Outsourcing and Tax Credits Debate

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Department: HM Treasury
Friday 4th November 2016

(8 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
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Last but certainly not least, Daniel Zeichner.

Daniel Zeichner Portrait Daniel Zeichner (Cambridge) (Lab)
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I think we have got the message that the Minister wants lessons to be learned. Will he assure us that all that the minutes, recordings and transcripts relating to the process that led up to the tendering of the contract will be published?

Simon Kirby Portrait Simon Kirby
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I understand that the independent National Audit Office will be looking at all those and will report in due course—let us hope that it does so sooner rather than later—and we will learn lessons from that independent report.