Is not part of the problem the fact that the National Audit Office and the Comptroller and Auditor General do not have statutory powers to scrutinise public spending on behalf of Parliament before the negotiations have been completed?
Energy Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Joan Walley
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 June 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Energy Bill.
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Session
2013-14
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