Policy Review

Mrs. May
To ask the Prime Minister which Cabinet committees are involved in the Prime Minister's policy review.

Norman Baker
To ask the Prime Minister what the terms of reference are of the Policy Review Working Groups on (a) Great Britain and the world and (b) the role of the state.

The Prime Minister
I refer the right hon. Member to the press briefing given by my official spokesman on 19 October 2006. A transcript of this is available on the No. 10 website (http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Pagel0244.asp) and a copy has been placed in the Library of the House.

Details of the Policy Review Working Groups and related Cabinet Committee business are also available on the Cabinet Office website (http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/secretariats/economic_and_domestic/policy_review/index.asp).

Mrs. May
To ask the Prime Minister how many staff in (a) No. 10 Downing street and (b) the Cabinet Office are involved in work on the Prime Minister's policy review.

The Prime Minister
The policy review is a high priority for the whole of Government, including Cabinet Office and No. 10, and staff are involved as and when appropriate.