HC Deb 02 July 1996 vol 280 c391W
5. Mr. Pickles

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans he has to ensure fair competition between direct service organisations and the private sector in the tendering of contracts for local authority services. [33936]

Sir Paul Beresford

We propose to amend the framework for white collar compulsory competitive tendering and to take vigorous enforcement action when our new guidance is breached.

15. Mr. Congdon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on his plans to ensure fair competition between direct service organisations and the private sector in the tendering of contracts for local authority services. [33948]

Sir Paul Beresford

We propose to amend the framework for the white collar CCT and to take vigorous enforcement action when our new guidance is breached.

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