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Heritage Lottery Fund: Public Appointments

Volume 471: debated on Monday 28 January 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport when he expects to announce the appointment of the new chair and four trustees of the Heritage Lottery Fund. (181948)

An open and independently scrutinised process is being carried out, in accordance with the requirements of the Commissioner for Public Appointment's code of practice, and these appointments will be made by the Prime Minister on the recommendation of the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and myself.

Interviews have been held for all five posts, and recommendations will be sent to No. 10 shortly. No 10 will announce the appointments as soon as is possible.