Written question asked by Nigel Waterson (Conservative) on Monday, 12 March 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 March 2001. It was answered by Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Labour) on Monday, 19 March 2001 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many times in (a) this Parliament and (b) the last Parliament, the Audit Commission has given evidence to the House of Commons Environment and Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Select Committees.

Answer: Mr. Waterson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many times in (a) this Parliament and (b) the last Parliament, the Audit Commission has given evidence to the House of Commons Environment and Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committees. [153942] Ms Beverley Hughes: The Audit Commission has in this Parliament given evidence to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Select Committee on five occasions. The Audit Commission is reviewing its archives to ascertain the number of occasions it gave evidence to the Environment Select Committee in the last Parliament and the Controller of Audit will write to the hon. Member.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 153942; 365 c18W
Session: 2000-01
Subjects: Audit Audit Commission Local government Select committees Environment Committee Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee
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