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Written question asked by Lord Myners (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 July 2010.


Budget Responsibility Committee

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether HM Treasury informed Mr Geoffrey Dicks and Mr Graham Parker when they were appointed to the Budget Responsibility Committee on 8 June that Sir Alan Budd only intended to chair that committee for three months.
Answer

Geoffrey Dicks and Graham Parker were aware when they were appointed that Sir Alan Budd only intended to chair the interim Office for Budget Responsibility Committee for the time taken to produce the forecasts for the Emergency Budget and advise the Chancellor on arrangements for the permanent Office for Budget Responsibility.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1191; 720 c232WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Public appointments Budget Responsibility Committee Budd, Alan
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk