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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 26 March 2001.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

WEDNESDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2000

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Members present:

Mr David Davis, in the Chair

Mr Alan Campbell	Mr David Rendel
Mr Nigel Griffiths	Mr Gerry Steinberg
Mr Andrew Love	Mr Alan Williams

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL: THE REFINANCING OF FAZAKERLEY PFI PRISON CONTRACT (HC584)

SIR JOHN BOURN, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office, further examined.
MR GLENN HULL, Second Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, further examined.

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CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

SIR DAVID OMAND KCB, Permanent Under Secretary of State, Home Office, MR MARTIN NAREY, Director General, MR DAVID KENT, Head of Contracts and Competition Group, HM Prison Service, MR ROBIN HERZBERG, Concessions Director, Carillion PLC and MR ANDREW BANKS, Managing Director, Group 4 Prison Services Limited, Director, Fazakerley Prison Services Limited, examined.

Question Number

1 - 19

20 - 39

40 - 59

60 - 79

80 - 99

100 - 119

120 - 139

140 - 141

APPENDIX 1

THE REFINANCING OF THE FAZAKERLEY PFI PRISON CONTRACT (PAC/1999-2000/293)

Annex 1

APPENDIX 2

FAZAKERLEY PRISON CONTRACT (PAC 1999-2000/297)

APPENDIX 3

ANALYSIS OF REPLIES TO PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS TABLED BY THE RT HON ALAN WILLIAMS MP (SWANSEA, WEST) (LABOUR) ON REFINANCING ARRANGEMENTS IN CONTRACTS LET UNDER THE PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE (PFI) (PAC/1999-2000/256)

Annex 1

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Prepared 4 July 2001