PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
RELATING TO THE REPORT
SESSION 1998-99
WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH 1999
Members present:
Mr David Davis in the Chair
| Mr Alan Campbell | Mr Richard Page
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| Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
| Mr Gerry Steinberg |
| Mr Geraint Davies | Mr Derek Twigg
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| Ms Jane Griffiths | Mr Charles Wardle
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| Mr Andrew Love |
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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General,
was further examined.
The Committee deliberated.
Mr Kevin Dixon, Assistant Treasury
Officer of Accounts, was further examined.
The Comptroller and Auditor General's
report on The Home Office: Handgun Surrender and Compensation
(HC 225) was considered.
Mr David Omand, Permanent Secretary,
the Home Office was examined (HC 354-i).
[Adjourned
until Wednesday 14 April at half past Four o'clock.
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MONDAY 21 JUNE 1999
Members present:
Mr David Davis in the Chair
| Mr Alan Campbell | Mr Andrew Love
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| Mr Geraint Davies | Mr Robert Maclennan
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| Ms Maria Eagle | Mr Richard Page
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| Mr Barry Gardiner | Mr Alan Williams
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| Ms Jane Griffiths |
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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General,
was further examined.
The Committee deliberated.
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Draft Report (Home Office: Handgun Surrender and
Compensation), 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 48 read and agreed to.
Postponed paragraph 5 read and agreed to.
Resolved, That the Report
be the Twentieth 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
until Wednesday 23 June at half past Four o'clock.
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