Environmental Audit Committee - Sixth Report
Greening Government

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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 14 July 2009.

Contents

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Terms of Reference

Summary

1  Background

Sustainable Operations on the Government Estate

Scrutiny of the Government's record by EAC

Data quality

2  Sustainable Development in Government Assessment 2007-08

SOGE Targets

Mandated mechanisms

Sustainable procurement

3  Meeting the targets

Delivery plans

Finance and investment

Carbon Reduction Commitment

4  Reviewing the targets

Targets

Coverage

Credits and offsetting

5  Governance and accountability

Variations in departmental performance

Executive Agencies

Changes to governance structures

Ministerial responsibility

6  Conclusion

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence
5 May 2009
Written Evidence

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Prepared 5 August 2009