Environmental Audit - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 1 July 2008.

Oral evidence Taken before the Environmental Audit Committee

on Tuesday 29 April 2008

Members present

Colin Challen	Jo Swinson
Mr David Chaytor	Dr Desmond Turner
Martin Horwood	Joan Walley
Mr Graham Stuart

Contents

In the absence of the Chairman, Joan Walley was called to the Chair

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Witnesses: Ms Sara Eppel, Director of Policy, and Mr Farooq Ullah, Policy Analyst, Strategic Assessment, Sustainable Development Commission, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-39

40-47

Memorandum submitted by Office of Government Commerce

Witnesses: Sir Ian Andrews, Chairman, Sustainable Procurement and Operations Board (SPOB), and Second Permanent Under Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Ms Helen Ghosh, Permanent Secretary, Defra, and Mr Nigel Smith, Chief Executive, Office of Government Commerce, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

48-59

60-79

80-99

100-119

120-130

Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Office of Government Commerce

Memorandum from the Office of Government Commerce, Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs and Ministry of Defence

Memorandum submitted by the Sustainable Development Commission

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Prepared 14 July 2008