Not quite the point, I know, but so did Mrs T. She came in in 1979, all set to abolish QANGOS at the double. During her time they multiplied, and so in 1997, New labour came in to cut down on QANGOs.....and so it goes on
Ian Cardinal aka Norman the Narrowboat > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bloovee > Sent: 01 December 2009 10:54 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [canals-list] Re: BW's investment portfolio > > Quango? Labour said they'd get rid of quangos. They are now > NDPBs, non-departmental government bodies. > > http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/about/resources/public-bodies.aspx > > Steve > > > --- In [email protected], Adrian Stott <re...@...> wrote: > > > > Bob Wood <bobdotw...@...> wrote: > > > > >2009/11/30 Adrian Stott <re...@...>: > > > > > >> Nick <canall...@...> wrote: > > > > > >>>> QWANGO charged with the task of preserving tracts of > national heritage? > > > > > > > > >2009/11/30 Adrian Stott <re...@...>: > > > > > >> BTW, I think it's usually spelt "Quango". > > > > > > > > >Or even 'QANGO' ! > > > > But it's pronounced "kwango". Your spelling would be pronounced > > "kango" wouldn't it? <now *there's* an opening ...> > > > > Adrian > > > > Adrian Stott > > 07956-299966 > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > >
