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Proceeding contribution from Lord Higgins (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 1 December 2010. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL].


Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [HL]

My Lords, as I indicated earlier, what the Minister has proposed seems to be in line with the intention behind the amendment—namely, that the OBR and Treasury staff should not mix together over coffee or whatever. Should the situation be reversed at some point in the future, that may or may not happen. In any event, I am satisfied with the Minister’s reply and beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment 11 withdrawn. Amendment 12 Moved by


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Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
722 c194GC 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Audit Finance Fiscal policy Economic situation Economic policy Forecasts Public appointments Public expenditure Staff Public finance Public sector debt Treasury Treasury Committee Office for Budget Responsibility Chote, Robert
Legislation
Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill (HL) 2010-12
Link
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