Select Committee on Defence First Special Report

ANNEX E: Committee Recommendations: Progress (continued)

Sixth Report: The Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, HC 621, published 6 July 1998
Government Response: Fourth Special Report, HC 1109 published 3 November 1998

	Recommendations and undertakings	Government Response	Committee Response/Follow-up	Further GovernmentAction	Notes
7.	To conduct an inquiry at an early date Once Ministers have finalised their plans for DERA, which will look closely at the justification for and financial consequences of their decisions (paragraph 32).	MoD look forward to helping Committee's inquiry.	See Ninth Report, Session 1998-99, HC 616; and Ninth Report Session 1999-2000, HC 462		MoD decided in July 2000 to proceed with PPP for DERA. Further evidence to be sought.

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Prepared 5 February 2001