HC Deb 30 March 1994 vol 240 cc772-3W
Mr. Blunkett

To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, pursuant to his answer of 16 December,Official Report, column 797–98, what is the proposed time scale for the relocation of staff and work from Sheffield to London; which private sector firms are being invited to tender; what is the nature of the tendering process; and under what legislation the process is taking place.

Sir Peter Hordern

Decisions on the administration and organisation of the National Audit Office are a matter for the Comptroller and Auditor General to take within his budget, which is considered and approved by the Public Accounts Commission on behalf of the House. I have asked the Comptroller and Auditor General to write to the hon. Member.