To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform which of his Department's advisory non-departmental public bodies employ an animal welfare specialist. (193109)

The Department has responsibility for the following advisory non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs):

Advisory Committee on Carbon Abatement Technologies

Fuel Poverty Advisory Group

Industrial Development Advisory Board

Low Pay Commission

Regional Industrial Development Boards

Renewables Advisory Board

UK National Authority Advisory Group

Union Modernisation Fund Supervisory Board.

Information on specialists in these organisations is held by the bodies themselves. This information is not held centrally.