Public Service Agreements (Hansard, 27 February 2002)

§ Matthew Taylor
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer which units in the Treasury are responsible for monitoring public service agreements; how many people they each employ; and if he will make a statement. [37067]

§ Mr. Andrew Smith
The 13 teams and one central team in the Treasury with responsibility for departmental expenditure policies also monitor public service agreements. There are around 180 staff in these teams, though not all the people concerned have responsibility for PSA monitoring.

§ Matthew Taylor
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if his Department holds a record of the performance of each Government Department against their public service agreement targets; and if he will make a statement. [37068]

§ Mr. Andrew Smith
Yes. Departments report publicly against their PSA targets in their departmental reports.