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Public Accounts - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report] Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 9 June 2008. Oral evidence Taken before the Public Accounts Committee on Monday 19 November 2007 Members present: Mr Edward Leigh (Chairman) Mr Austin Mitchell Mr Richard Bacon Dr John Pugh Angela Browning Geraldine Smith Mr David Curry Mr Don Touhig Nigel Griffiths Mr Alan Williams Keith Hill Phil Wilson CONTENTS Sir John Bourn KCB, Comptroller and Auditor General, and Tim Burr, Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General, and David Corner, Director, National Audit Office, were in attendance and gave oral evidence. Paula Diggle, Treasury Officer of Accounts, was in attendance and gave oral evidence. REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL Housing Market Renewal: Pathfinders (HC 20) Witnesses: Peter Housden, Permanent Secretary, and Richard McCarthy, Director General of Programmes, Policy and Innovation, Department for Communities and Local Government; Michael Gahagan CB, Chair, Transform South Yorkshire; and Siobhan McCoy, Divisional Manager, Housing Market Renewal Initiative, Liverpool City Council, gave evidence. Question Numbers: 1-19 20-39 40-59 60-79 80-99 100-114 Memorandum submitted by Jerker Community Action Group Memorandum submitted by Des McConaghy Memorandum submitted by Neighbours Against Demolition Memorandum submitted by Cllr Steve Radford, Leader Liberal party Group Member of the Liverpool Housing Scrutiny Committee Memorandum submitted by WDC Residents Association Newheartlands' comments on memoranda submitted to the Committee Supplementary memorandum submitted by the Department for Communities and Local Government Letter from Treasury Office of Accounts to Committee Clerk

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