The followingtable contains data taken from these returns and details the number of boardmembers of public bodies regulated by the Commissioner who, on appointment orreappointment between 1 April 2004 and 31 May 2006, have declared political activityon behalf of all parties: 1 April 2004 – 31 May 2004 1 June 2004 – 31 May 2005 1 June 2005 – 31 May 2006 Total number of appointments made in period (including reappointments) 78 179 172 Total number of appointees declaring party political activity 12 33 23 Conservative 2 made to Executive NDPBs (2% of all new appointments and reappointments). 1 made to an NHS Body (1% of all new appointments and reappointments). 5 made to Executive NDPBs (3%). 2 made to Executive NDPBs (1%) Labour 5 made to NHS Bodies (6% of all new appointments and reappointments). 11 made to Executive NDPBs (6%). 1 made to a NHS Body (0.5%). 7 made to Executive NDPBs (4%) 7 made to NHS Bodies (4%) Liberal Democrat 0 3 made to Executive NDPBs (2%). 3 made to Executive NDPBs (2%) 2 made to NHS Bodies (1%) SNP 2 made to Executive NDPBs (2% of all new appointments and reappointments). 2 made to Executive NDPBs (1%).