Betts vows to scrutinise DCLG spending

摘要

The chair of a Parliamentary watchdog has vowed to scrutinise how the DCLG is overseeing billion pound schemes, following a dramatic rise in the department's use of innovative commercial models - including the Help To Buy mortgage assistance scheme. Clive Betts, chair of the Commons Communities and Local Government Select Committee told The MJ: 'There is a requirement on the department to do proper risk assessments.