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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 8 November 2000.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

MONDAY 6 MARCH 2000

Members present:

Mr David Davis, in the Chair

Mr Alan Campbell Mr Jim Murphy

Mr Geraint Davies Mr David Rendel

Mr Barry Gardiner Mr Gerry Steinberg

Mr Nigel Griffiths Mr Alan Williams

Mr Andrew Love

SIR JOHN BOURN, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, MS KAREN TAYLOR, Audit Manager, National Audit Office, further examined.

MR JAMIE MORTIMER, Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, further examined.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION IN ACUTE NHS TRUSTS IN ENGLAND (HC 230)

CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

SIR ALAN LANGLANDS, Chief Executive, NHS Executive, PROFESSOR LIAM DONALDSON, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health, examined.

Question Number
1 - 19
20 - 39
40 - 59
60 - 79
80 - 99
100 - 119
120 - 139
140 - 159
160 - 179
180 - 199
200 - 213

APPENDIX 1

SUPPLEMENTARY MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED BY NHS EXECUTIVE (PAC 1999-2000/145)

APPENDIX 2

Copy of a letter to the Chairman of the Committee from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (PAC/99-2000/233)



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