PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
RELATING
TO THE REPORT
(SESSION 1996-97)
WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY 1997
Members present:
Mr Robert Sheldon, in the Chair
| Sir Kenneth Carlisle | Mr Charles Wardle
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| Mr Gerry Sutcliffe | Mr Tim Smith
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| Mr Mike Hall | Mr Alan Williams
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| Mr Richard Tracey | Mr Michael Stern
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| Mr Robert Mclennan | |
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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor
General, was further examined.
The Committee deliberated.
Mr F Martin, Second Treasury Officer of Accounts,
was further examined.
The Comptroller and Auditor General's report
on The Appropriation Accounts 1995-96 (Class XI, Vote 1: Department
of National Heritage-Resignation of the Chief Executive of English
Heritage (HC 11-VIII) was considered.
Mr Hayden Phillips, CB, Permanent Secretary,
the Department of National Heritage, and Ms J Sharman, Acting
Chief Executive, National Heritage, were examined (HC 313-i).
[Adjourned till Monday next at half past Four o'clock.
(SESSION 1997-98)
MONDAY 1 DECEMBER 1997
Members present:
Mr David Davis, in the Chair
| Mr Alan Campbell | Ms Maria Eagle
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| Mr Christopher Leslie | Mr Richard Page
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| Mr Ian Davidson | Mr Phil Hope
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| Mr Andrew Love | Mr Alan Williams
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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor
General was further examined.
The Committee deliberated.
Draft Report (Resignation of the Chief Executive
of English Heritage), proposed by the Chairman, brought up and
read.
Ordered, That the
draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraph 1 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 2 postponed.
Paragraphs 3 to 29 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 30 read, amended and agreed to.
Paragraphs 31 to 33 read and agreed to.
A paragraph-(The Chairman)-brought up,
read the first and second time and inserted (paragraph 34).
Paragraphs 35 to 42 (now paragraphs 36 to
43) read and agreed to.
Postponed paragraph 2 read, amended and agreed
to.
Resolved, That the
Report, as amended, be the Seventh Report of the Committee to
the House.
Ordered, That the
Chairman do make the Report to the House.
Ordered, That the
provisions of Standing Order No. 134 (Select Committees (Reports))
be applied to the Report.
[Adjourned till Wednesday next at a quarter past
Four o'clock.
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