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Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Monday, 17 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 January 2002. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 January 2002 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of the privatisation of the Paymaster agency on the Treasury's access to information needed to monitor and control public expenditure. - Privatisation of the Paymaster Agency has had no effect on the Treasury's access to such information.
Answer

Mr. Bercow: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the effect of the privatisation of the Paymaster agency on the Treasury's access to information needed to monitor and control public expenditure. [24828] Mr. Andrew Smith: Privatisation of the Paymaster Agency has had no effect on the Treasury's access to such information.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
377 c809W;377 c813W; 24828
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Access Information Privatisation Public expenditure Monitoring Treasury Paymaster Agency
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk