MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
SESSION 2000-2001
WEDNESDAY 28 MARCH 2001
Members present:
Mr David Davis in the Chair
| Mr Alan Campbell | Mr David Rendel
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| Mr Ian Davidson | Mr Gerry Steinberg
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| Mr Nigel Griffiths | Mr Alan Williams
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| Mr Edward Leigh | |
Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, was further
examined.
The Committee deliberated.
Mr Brian Glicksman, Treasury Officer of Accounts, was further
examined.
The Comptroller and Auditor General's Report on Ministry of Defence:
Maximising the Benefits of Defence Equipment Co-operation (HC
300) was considered.
Mr Kevin Tebbit, CMG, Permanent Under Secretary of State, Mr Mike
Markin, OBE, Director General, Research and Technology, Ministry
of Defence; Sir Robert Walmsley, KCB, Chief of Defence Procurement,
Defence Procurement Agency; and Mr Tim Banfield, Director, National
Audit Office, were examined (HC 393-i).
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[Adjourned until Monday 2 April at half past
Four o'clock.
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SESSION 2001-2002
WEDNESDAY 30 JANUARY 2002
Members present:
Mr Edward Leigh in the Chair
| Mr Richard Bacon | Mr Brian Jenkins
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| Mr Ian Davidson | Mr David Rendel
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| Mr Geraint Davies | Mr Gerry Steinberg
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| Mr Nick Gibb | Mr Alan Williams
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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, was further
examined.
The Committee deliberated.
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Draft Report (Ministry of Defence: Maximising the Benefits of
Defence Equipment Co-operation), proposed by the Chairman, brought
up and read.
Ordered, That the draft Report be read a second time, paragraph
by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1 to 3 read and agreed to.
Paragraph 4 postponed.
Paragraphs 5 to 17 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 18 to 25 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 26 to 34 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 35 to 39 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 40 to 44 read and agreed to.
Paragraphs 45 to 47 read and agreed to.
Postponed paragraph 4 read and agreed to.
Resolved, That the Report be the Seventeenth Report of the Committee
to the House.
Ordered, That the Chairman do make the Report to the House.
Ordered, That the provisions of Standing Order No. 134 (Select
Committees (Reports)) be applied to the Report.
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[Adjourned until Monday 4 February at half
past Four o'clock.
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