Financial scrutiny in Parliament
One of Parliament’s most important roles is to control and scrutinise tax and spending. Here we explain how it does this and how it compares internationally.
This note describes the background to this Bill which had its second reading on 16 December 2004.
The Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL] 2004-5 (91 KB , PDF)
This note describes the background to this Bill which had its second reading on 16 December 2004.
The Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL] 2004-5 (91 KB , PDF)
One of Parliament’s most important roles is to control and scrutinise tax and spending. Here we explain how it does this and how it compares internationally.
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