Culture, Media and Sport - First Report

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 13 November 2001.

CONTENTS

Terms of Reference

REPORT

INTRODUCTION

BACKGROUND

From Wembley to Picketts Lock

Picketts Lock, Lee Valley

From Picketts Lock to Sheffield

PICKETTS LOCK

The decision not to proceed with Picketts Lock
Making a decision

Grounds for the decision

Alternatives to Picketts Lock

Sheffield

Wembley

Implications of the decision on Picketts Lock

International reputation

Implications for public funds

THE £20 MILLION AND THE £100 MILLION

Making the agreement

Settling on £20 million

Confirmation and terms

Giving legal effect to the agreement (nearly)

Timetable for payment

The previous Committee's conclusions

LESSONS LEARNED

SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

LIST OF WITNESSES

LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

LIST OF MEMORANDA REPORTED TO THE HOUSE BUT NOT PRINTED




MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

Tuesday 16 October 2001
Tuesday 23 October 2001

APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

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Prepared 20 November 2001