Whitehall gets the Bourn ultimatum

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Whitehall gets the Bourn ultimatum

Sir John Bourn headed the National Audit Office for 20 years. He tells Michael Burton his views on Whitehall’s ability to manage government in an era of budget cuts

Sir John Bourn headed the National Audit Office for 20 years until his retirement in 2008. In an exclusive interview, he tells Michael Burton his views about Whitehall's ability to manage government in the new era of budget cuts

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