The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

Chief Secretary (1987-1989)

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on the National Economic Development Council – 26 November 1987

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on the National Economic Development Council on 26th November 1987.


Ms. Richardson To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has any plans to change the composition of the membership of the National Economic Development Council.

Mr. Major The current composition of the National Economic Development Council strikes the right balance between the various parties. When individual members leave, it is, of course, necessary to appoint replacements.