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9 results found for '"Audit Commission"' in Keywords.
Lambeth Council decision on rates (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the court decision over Labour-controlled Lambeth Council, London, which marks the loss of the council’s battle over rates. Includes interviews with Ted Knight, council leader; Jim O’Brien,...
Ruling in the Hammersmith and Fulham money market gambling case (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the High Court ruling that Hammersmith and Fulham Council acted illegally by gambling on the money markets with ratepayers money. Includes Cliff Nicholson of the Audit Commission,...
Local government taxation (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Audit Commission spokesman on local government taxation and funding gap following the reduction of the poll tax (community charge). Male interviewer not identified.
Lambeth Council mis-management (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Audit Commission report which outlined a catalogue of waste and inefficiency in Lambeth Council and also claims they used unlawful tendering processes. With reaction from Labour leader of...
Eric Howe on data protection (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Maurice interviews the Data Protection Registrar Eric Howe on data protection, how to keep data secure, if some large companies are flouting the regulations, how companies should be aware of the rules...
Drugs being overprescribed for colds and flu (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Ian Jones discusses his Audit Commission report which says doctors are unnecessarily prescribing drugs for everyday colds and flu. He says more selective prescriptions will result in better care for patients...
Westminster gerrymandering inquiry (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
The long-running inquiry into the homes-for-votes scandal in Westminster is set to move into its final stage. The full inquiry is due to start later this month, but tomorrow Dame Shirley Porter will make a...
Shepherd’s Bush residents on local policemen (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
David Lungren reports from Shepherd’s Bush in West London on the image of the London policeman following a leaked report by the Audit Commission which described the average policeman on patrol as ill...
Bobbies on the beat criticised (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Superintendent Brian Mackenzie, President of the Police Superintendent’s Association responding to a leaked report by the Audit Commission which described the average policeman on patrol as...