WEDNESDAY 17 OCTOBER 2001
Members present:
MR
DAVID HINCHLIFFE,
in the Chair
Mr David Amess | Sandra Gidley
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John Austin | Siobhain McDonagh
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Andy Burnham | Dr Doug Naysmith
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Mr Simon Burns | Dr Richard Taylor
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Jim DowdJulia Drown | |
The Committee deliberated.
Resolved, That the Committee do visit Durham and Carlisle
in connection with its inquiry into The Role of the Private Sector
in the NHS.- (The Chairman.)
Ordered, That Mr Sea«n Boyle, Mr Jon Sussex,
and Professor Nick Bosanquet be appointed Specialist Advisers
to assist the Committee in matters relating to public expenditure.-
(The Chairman.)
Ordered, That Mr John Appleby, Professor Tony Harrison,
Mr Kingsley Manning and Mr Chris Vellenoweth, be appointed Specialist
Advisers in matters relating to the Role of the Private Sector
in the NHS.- (The Chairman.)
Public Expenditure: the Rt Hon Alan Milburn, a Member of
the House, Secretary of State for Health, Jacqui Smith, a Member
of the House, Minister of State, Mr Richard Douglas, Director
of Finance, Mr Giles Denham, Deputy Director of Policy for Children,
Older People and Social Care Services, and Mr Neil McKay, Chief
Operating Officer, Department of Health, were examined.
[Adjourned till Wednesday 24 October at a quarter to Four
o'clock.
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