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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 19 November 2003.

Oral evidence

Taken before the Committee of Public Accounts on Monday 30 June 2003

Members present:

Mr Edward Leigh, in the Chair

Geraint Davies	Mr George Osborne
Mr Ian Davidson	Mr David Rendel
Mr Nick Gibb	Jon Trickett
Mr Brian Jenkins	Mr Alan Williams

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Sir John Bourn KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, further examined

Mr Brian Glicksman, Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, further examined.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL:

The Operational Performance of PFI Prisons (HC 700)

CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

Mr P Wheatley, Director General, HM Prison Service, Mr M Narey, Commissioner for Correctional Services and Permanent Secretary for Human Resources and Mr J Steele, Director of Strategy, Finance and Competition, Home Office, Mr K Beeston, Executive Chairman, Serco Group PLC and Ms V O'Dea, Contract Director, HMP & YOI Ashfield, Premier Custodial Group and Mr D Banks, Chief Operating Officer, Group 4 Falck Global Solutions Ltd, examined.

Question Number

1-19

20-39

40-59

60-79

80-99

100-119

120-139

140-159

160-180

Memorandum submitted by Premier Custodial Group

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Home Office

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Prepared 2 December 2003