PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
Wednesday 29 October 2008
Members present:
Mrs Louise Ellman, in the Chair
Mr David Clelland
Mr Philip Hollobone Mr Eric Martlew
Mark Pritchard
1. Future Programme
The Committee considered this matter
2. National Audit Office - brief on Department for Transport performance
Written evidence from the National Audit Office (Performance Brief: A Summary of National Audit Office Reports on the Department for Transport 2007-08), relating to the Department for Transport Annual Report was ordered to be reported to the House for placing in the Library and parliamentary Archives.
Ordered, That the National Audit Office be authorised to publish their written evidence on the Department for Transport Annual Report 2008, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order No. 135.
3. Departmental Annual Report
Rt Hon Geoff Hoon, Secretary of State and Mr Robert Devereux, Permanent Secretary, Department for Transport gave oral evidence
[Adjourned till 2.30pm on Wednesday 5 November.