House of Commons - FCO Performance and Finances

Foreign Affairs Committee - Third Report
FCO Performance and Finances

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 2 February 2011.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

Conclusions and recommendations

1 Introduction

2 The effect of the Spending Review on the performance of the FCO

The FCO's budget

Pressures on the budget

Key features of the Spending Review settlement

Managing the settlement

Reductions in the capital budget

Staff reductions and the 'localisation' policy

Overseas Posts

Foreign Currency Mechanism

Overseas Development Assistance

The Conflict Prevention Pool

3 The British Council

British Council efficiency savings

Reducing costs and increasing turnover

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of printed written evidenc

List of additional written evidence

Oral and Written Evidence

Wednesday 03 November 2010

Wednesday 24 November 2010

Written Evidence

Additional Written Evidence