Select Committee on Public Accounts Thirty-Fifth Report


PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

Session 1997-98

MONDAY 11 MAY 1998

Members present:

Mr David Davis, in the Chair


Mr Ian DavidsonMr Christopher Leslie
Mr Geraint DaviesMr Andrew Love
Ms Maria EagleMr Richard Page
Ms Jane GriffithsMr Charles Wardle
Mr Phil HopeMr Alan Williams


Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, was further examined.

The Committee deliberated.

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Draft Report (The Annual Report of the European Court of Auditors for 1996), proposed by the Chairman, brought up and read.

Ordered, That the draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.

Paragraphs 1 to 4 read and agreed to.

Paragraph 5 postponed.

Paragraphs 6 to 36 read and agreed to.

Postponed paragraph 5 read and agreed to.

Resolved, That the Report be the Thirty-fifth 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.

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[Adjourned till Wednesday 13 May at half past Four o'clock.


 
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