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Public Accounts Committee - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]
Management of NHS hospital productivity

Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 9 March 2011.

Oral Evidence

Taken before the Public Accounts Committee

on Tuesday 18 January 2011

Members present:

Margaret Hodge (Chair)	Joseph Johnson
Mr Richard Bacon	Mrs Anne McGuire
Stephen Barclay	Austin Mitchell
Stella Creasy	Ian Swales
Chris Heaton-Harris	James Wharton

CONTENTS

Amyas Morse, Comptroller and Auditor General, and Karen Taylor, Director, NAO, gave evidence. Robert Prideaux, Director of Parliamentary Relations, NAO, and Marius Gallaher, Alternate Treasury Officer of Accounts, NAO, were in attendance.

Witnesses: Sir David Nicholson, Chief Executive of the NHS, Jim Easton, National Director for Improvement and Efficiency, Department of Health, Richard Douglas, Director General, Policy, Strategy and Finance, Department of Health, and Professor John Appleby, Chief Economist, Health Policy, The King's Fund, gave evidence.

Question Numbers:

1-164