Home Affairs - 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 1 February 2007.

Contents

Terms of Reference

1  Introduction

Scope of this report

The Committee's work at the end of the last Parliament

Overview of the Committee's activities in 2005-06

The Committee's performance in relation to the 'core tasks'

Inquiries carried out into:

(a) Government policy proposals and implementation of legislation and major policy initiatives

(b) Areas seen by the Committee as requiring examination because of deficiencies

(c) Departmental actions

(d) The work of the Department's Agencies and associated public bodies

(e) Major appointments

Examination of draft legislation

Examination of expenditure

Examination of Public Service Agreements

Assisting the House

Innovations in working methods

Joint working with other committees

The European dimension

Relations with the Department

Formal minutes

Reports from the Home Affairs Committee

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Prepared 20 February 2007