Oral evidence

Taken before the Committee of Public Accounts

 on Monday 1 December 2003

Members present: 

Mr Edward Leigh, in the Chair

 

Mr Richard Allan 
Mr Richard Bacon 
Jon Cruddas 
Mr Frank Field 
Mr Brian Jenkins

Mr Nigel Jones 
Jim Sheridan 
Jon Trickett 
Mr Alan Williams

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Sir John Bourn, KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, and Mr Jeremy Colman, National Audit Officee, further examined.

Mr Brian Glicksman, Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, further examined.

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL:

Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ): new accommodation programme (HC 955)

Witnesses: Sir David Omand KCB, Permanent Secretary/Security and Intelligence Co-ordinator, Cabinet Office, and Dr David Pepper, Director, GCHQ, examined.

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