Public Accounts - Second 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 5 November 2001.

CONTENTS

Terms of Reference

SECOND REPORT

Introduction and Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations

Improving value for money in departments

Improving industry performance

New forms of contracting

Improving the skills of the construction work force

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE REPORT

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

Thursday 25 October 2001 - (HC 266-i (session 2000-2001))

MEMORANDA

  1 Memorandum by the Office of Government Commerce (PAC/123)

2 Memorandum by the Construction Products Association (PAC/156)

WITNESSES

Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General,

Mr Brian Glicksman, Treasury Officer of Accounts

Sir Richard Mottram, KCB, Permanent Secretary, the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions; Mr Peter Gershon, CBE, Chief Executive; and Mr Deryk Eke, Director of Construction, the Office of Government Commerce

APPENDICES

1 Memorandum by the Office of Government Commerce (PAC/122)

2 Memorandum by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (PAC/173)

3 Letter from the Office of Government Commerce (PAC/166)

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Prepared 5 December 2001