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Written question asked by Mark Hoban (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 July 2007. It was answered by Baroness Ussher (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 July 2007 on behalf of the Treasury.


Departmental Expenditure

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the answer of 18 June 2007, Official Report, column 1495W, to the hon. Member for Rayleigh (Mr. Francois) on departmental expenditure, what discussions his Department had with Brian Pomeroy before commissioning Opinion Leader Research.
Answer

Mr. Pomeroy and Treasury Ministers discussed the review of Christmas saving schemes and agreed terms of reference. Mr. Pomeroy recommended to the Treasury that qualitative research be conducted to inform consideration of these questions. The Treasury awarded the contract for this work following an appropriate competitive exercise, in line with Government procurement rules.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
462 c1414W; 147927
Session
2006-07
Related items
Departmental Expenditure
Monday, 18 June 2007
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Treasury Opinion polls
Link
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