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MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

WEDNESDAY 24 NOVEMBER 1999


Members present:

Mr David Davis, in the Chair

Mr David Curry
Mr Ian Davidson
Mr Geraint Davies
Mr Barry Gardiner
Mr Andrew Love
Mr David Rendel
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Mr Charles Wardle
Mr Alan Williams


MR JOHN DOWDALL, Comptroller and Auditor General, Northern Ireland Audit Office, examined.

DR ANDREW MCCORMICK, Director, Central Finance Group, Department of Finance and Personnel (Northern Ireland), examined.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND: INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR NORTHERN IRELAND: INWARD INVESTMENT (HC 1096) (Session 1998-1999)

CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

MR BRUCE ROBINSON, Chief Executive, MR LESLIE ROSS, Deputy Chief Executive, Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland, examined.

Question Numbers:

1 - 19

20 - 39

40 - 59

60 - 79

80 - 99

100 - 119

120 - 139

140 - 159

160 - 179

180 - 199

200 - 210

APPENDIX 1 - Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Industrial Development Board (NI) (PAC 1999-2000/147)

Annex A - UPDATE OF TABLE 2.3 IN NIAO REPORT: ASSISTANCE PAID COMPARED WITH JOBS CREATED TO MARCH 1999

Annex B

Annex C - INWARD INVESTMENT GROUP COSTS

Annex D - STRUCTURE OF THE ANNUAL MARKETING AND SALES PLAN

Annex E

Annex E - INWARD INVESTMENT GROUP 1998-99 OPERATING PLAN

Annex E - continued

APPENDIX 2 - Correspondence between Committee Assistant and the Chief Executive, Industrial Development Board (NI). Request for additional information (PAC 1999-2000/148)

APPENDIX 3 - Response from the Chief Executive, Industrial Development (NI) to PAC's letter of 9 March (PAC 1999-2000/149)


 
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