Supplementary memorandum by the Department
of Health (COM 01A)
The Committee heard evidence from Gary Belfield,
Acting Director General of Commissioning and System Management
at the Department, as part of their inquiry into Commissioning
on 22 October 2009.
During this evidence session, Mr Belfield committed
to provide further details on three particular aspects of his
evidence. With apologies for the delay in sending this to you,
please now find attached:
Annex A—which provides more detail
about Competency 11 of world class commissioning and what
this competency is intended to capture;
Annex B—which provides an overview
of how the Framework for procuring External support for Commissioners
(FESC) has been used, where and an indication of the costs involved;
and
Annex C—a short note about the
availability of information on the costs of external consultancy
bought in by PCTs.
12 February 2010
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