European Union - Eighteenth Report

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Here you can browse the report which was ordered by the House of Lords to be printed 8 July 2008.

CONTENTS

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Terms of Reference

FOREWORD—What this report is about

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: The 2009 Preliminary Draft Budget

Individual Spending Programmes and the Financial Perspective

Box 1: Commitment and Payment appropriations

Total commitment appropriations

Total payment appropriations

Table 1: Summary of 2009 PDB Proposals—EUR million and GBP million

Detail by expenditure heading

Table 2: Sustainable growth—EUR million and GBP million

Table 3: Preservation and management of natural resources—EUR million and GBP million

Table 4: Freedom, Security, Justice and Citizenship—EUR million and GBP million

Table 5: The EU as a global partner—EUR million and GBP million

Table 6: Administration—EUR million and GBP million

The 2008/09 Budget Review

Public understanding of the EC Budget

Appendix 1: Sub-Committee A (Economic and Financial Affairs, and International Trade)

Appendix 2: The Committee Response to the 2008/9 EU Budget Review Consultation Paper

Appendix 3: The Annual European Budget Cycle

Appendix 4: Glossary

Appendix 5: Reports

Oral Evidence

Ms Kitty Ussher MP, Economic Secretary, Mr Jean-Christophe Gray, Team Leader, Head of EU Finances, Mr Paul Bunsell, EC Annual Budget, HM Treasury
Explanatory Memorandum
Oral evidence, 11 June 2008
Supplementary Memorandum

NOTE: References in the text of the report are as follows:

(Q) refers to a question in oral evidence

(p) refers to a page of written evidence

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