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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 23 April 2001.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

MONDAY 23 APRIL 2001

Members present:

Mr David Davis, in the Chair

Mr Simon Burns Mr Edward Leigh

Mr Alan Campbell Mr David Rendel

Mr Barry Gardiner Mr Gerry Steinberg

Mr Nigel Griffiths Mr Alan Williams

SIR JOHN BOURN, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, National Audit Office, further examined.

MS LORRAINE CONSTABLE, Assistant Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, further examined.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL: TACKLING OBESITY IN ENGLAND (HC 220)

CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by The Obesity Awareness & Solutions Trust Limited (TOAST) (PAC 00-01/148)

Examination of Witnesses

MR NIGEL CRISP, Permanent Secretary, the Department of Health and Chief Executive, the NHS Executive, MR ROBIN YOUNG, Permanent Secretary, Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS), SIR MICHAEL BICHARD, KCB, Permanent Secretary, Department for Education and Employment (DfEE), MR WILLIAM RICKETT, Director General of Transport Strategy and Planning, the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR), and MR GEOFFREY PODGER, Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency, examined.

Question Number
1 - 19
20 - 39
40 - 59
60 - 79
80 - 99
100 - 119
120 - 139
140 - 159
160 - 179
180 - 183

APPENDIX 1

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (PAC 00-01/176)

APPENDIX 2

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (PAC 00-01/167)

APPENDIX 3

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the NHS Executive (PAC 00-01/168)

APPENDIX 4

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Department for Education and Employment (PAC 00-01/172)

APPENDIX 5

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Infant & Dietetic Foods Association (PAC 00-01/136)



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