Public Accounts Committee - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Venture capital support to small businesses

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 1 March 2010.

Oral evidenceTaken before the Committee of Public Accounts on Wednesday 13 January 2010

Members present:

Mr Edward Leigh, in the Chair

Mr Richard Bacon	Mr Austin Mitchell
Nigel Griffiths	Geraldine Smith

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CONTENTS

Mr Amyas Morse, Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr Rob Prideaux, Director, Parliamentary Relations, and Mr Peter Gray, Director, National Audit Office, gave evidence.

Mr Marius Gallaher, Alternate Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, was in attendance.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

VENTURE CAPITAL SUPPORT TO SMALL BUSINESSES (HC 23)

Witnesses: Mr Simon Fraser, Permanent Secretary, Ms Emma Squire, Deputy Director SME Finance Policy, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Mr Rory Earley, Chief Executive, Capital for Enterprise Limited, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-39

40-59

60-79

80-99

100-119

Memorandum from Capital for Enterprise Limited

Letter from Permanent Secretary, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

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Prepared 9 March 2010