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HMRC: The Control and Facilitation of Imports

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 29 June 2009.

Oral evidence

Taken before the Committee of Public Accounts on Monday 9 March 2009

Members present:

Mr Edward Leigh, in the Chair

Angela Browning	Dr John Pugh
Nigel Griffiths	Mr Don Touhig
Mr Austin Mitchell	Mr Alan Williams

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Mr Tim Burr CB, Comptroller and Auditor General, Ms Caroline Mawhood, Assistant Auditor General and Ms Jane Wheeler, Director, National Audit Office, gave evidence.

Ms Paula Diggle, Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, was in attendance.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL (HC 942)

HM REVENUE AND CUSTOMS: THE CONTROL AND FACILITATION OF IMPORTS

CONTENTS

Witnesses: Ms Lesley Strathie, Permanent Secretary, Ms Melanie Dawes, Acting Director General Business Tax, Mr Douglas Tweddle CBE, Director Customs and International, HM Revenue and Customs, and Mr Brodie Clark, Head of Border Force, UK Border Agency, Home Office, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-39

40-59

60-79

80-99

100-119

120-125

Supplementary memorandum from HM Revenue and Customs

Supplementary memorandum from UK Border Agency, Home Office

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Prepared 21 July 2009