Home Affairs - Second Report

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 28 July 1998.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Terms of Reference

REPORT

Introduction

The Kevin Taylor case  

The settlement in the Taylor case, and the confidentiality clause

Possible reasons for confidentiality

Payments made under insurance policies

Non-admission of liability

Effects on other claims

Public bodies' exercise of discretion

Accountability through the Police Authority

Request of the other party

Conclusions on confidentiality of settlements

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

LIST OF WITNESSES

LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

LIST OF UNPRINTED MEMORANDA

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE (30 June 1998)

APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

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Prepared 2 September 1998