Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 10 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 July 2000. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Thursday, 13 July 2000 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what action is being undertaken to implement the recommendations of the Performance and Innovation Unit report entitled Adding It Up; and if he will make a statement. - Includes fact that an implementation group, chaired by the Chief Economist in the Treasury Public Service Directorate, being set up.

Answer: Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what action is being undertaken to implement the recommendations of the Performance and Innovation Unit report entitled "Adding It Up"; and if he will make a statement. [130314] Mr. Andrew Smith: An implementation group, chaired by the Chief Economist in the Treasury Public Service Directorate, and including experts from different departments and from academia, is being set up to promote and follow up the 41 conclusions of the "Adding It Up" report. Action falls to HM Treasury, the Cabinet Office, the Office for National Statistics, and to departments; good progress is being made.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 353 c688W;353 c686W; 130314
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Central government Civil service Government departments Modernising government programme Adding It Up
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