Millennium Dome Additional Funding: Direction (Hansard, 26 June 2000)

HL Deb 26 June 2000 vol 614 c54WA 54WA

§ Baroness Anelay of St Johns
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will publish the letter of direction for the payment of an extra £29 million to the Millennium Dome. [HL2749]

§ Lord McIntosh of Haringey
On 9 June the National Audit Office wrote to the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee enclosing a paper on the circumstances in which an Accounting Officer Direction was given to the Millennium Commission Accounting Officer. The substance of the direction is contained within the paper, which has been reported to the House, placed in the Commons Library and also deposited in the House of Lords Record Office.