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The Public Accounts Committee again questions civil servants about the administration of the single payment scheme to farmers by the Rural Payments Agency, following the Committee's second progress update on the subject published in October. Watch the evidence session from 4.30pm.

• Video and audio: Administration of the single payments scheme evidence session
• Public Accounts Committee
• National Audit Office Report: A second progress update on the administration of the Single Payment Scheme by the Rural Payments Agency

The witnesses are:

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Dame Helen Ghosh DBE, Permanent Secretary; Katrina Williams, Director General Food and Farming
• Rural Payments Agency: Tony Cooper, Chief Executive

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