Clause 3

Part of Statistics and Registration Service Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 6:00 pm on 16 January 2007.

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Photo of John Healey John Healey The Financial Secretary to the Treasury 6:00, 16 January 2007

I have tried to explain to the Committee that that position follows from an attempt to draw out the principles of a proper accountability model. It is worth pointing out that even without the hon. Gentleman’s amendments, Parliament will be able to review the appointments and report its findings as part of the discharge of its responsibility to hold to account the overall operation of the reformed system.