To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list his Department’s (a) executive agencies, (b) executive non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs), (c) advisory NDPBs, (d) tribunal NDPBs, (e) trading funds and (f) public corporations in each financial year since 2005-06. (156677)

Information on all the Department’s Public Bodies is published annually by the Cabinet Office in the Public Bodies Directory. This is available at:

www.civilservice.gov.uk/other/agencies/public_bodies/index.asp

The directory for each year from 1998 to 2006 is currently available and the 2007 directory will be available before the end of the year.