Professor David Heald
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- David Heald has been appointed
as specialist adviser to the Treasury
Committee of the House of Commons to assist it on matters relating
to Supply Estimates, government accounting and public expenditure.
- David Heald has been appointed as a member of the Financial Reporting Advisory Board for the period 1 August 2004 to 31 July
2009, having been nominated as an independent economist by the Head of the
Government Economic Service.
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David Heald has been appointed as a member of the Technical Advisory Group which advises the Audit Commission on accounting and auditing developments.
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With effect from September 2007, David Heald is a member of the Management Board of the Centre for Business Performance, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. This body is responsible for the research programme funded by ICAEW's charitable trusts and organises the annual “Information for Better Markets” conference.
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From July 2002 to July 2008, David Heald was specialist adviser to the Public Accounts Commission, with regard to its role in approving the Corporate Plan and Supply Estimate of the National Audit Office.
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David Heald contributed to the Round Table on the Budget Process on 10 June 2008 held by the Finance Committee of the Scottish Parliament.
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David Heald gave oral evidence in Edinburgh on 4 May 2004 to the Finance Committee of the Scottish Parliament on 'Budget Process 2005-06'.
- David Heald gave oral
evidence in Edinburgh on 16 May 2002 to the House of Lords Select Committee
on the Constitution, chaired by Professor
The Lord Norton of Louth. This was part of its inquiry into ‘Devolution:
inter-institutional relations in the United Kingdom’. His written
evidence concerns financial relationships between the UK Government and the
Devolved Administrations, including the future of the Barnett formula.
- David Heald produced a report on the funding of the Northern Ireland Assembly,
which was presented at a conference in Belfast on 13 March 2003. His Report was published by the Northern Ireland
Economic Council, the predecessor organisation of the Economic Research Institute for Northern
Ireland. This research was co-funded by NIEC and the Department of Finance and Personnel.
- David Heald gave oral
evidence in Edinburgh on 4 May 2004 to the Finance Committee of the Scottish
Parliament on ‘Budget Process 2005-06’.
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Along side Ken Wild (partner in Deloitte and also a member of the Financial Reporting Advisory Board), David Heald gave evidence to the Treasury Committee on 7 March 2000, strongly supporting the Treasury's plan to go ahead with the 2001-02 implementation date for Resource Accounting, notwithstanding the proposal of the then Comptroller & Auditor General for a one-year postponement.
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