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i would like to just highlight, we would like to just highlight a few, says metz of remedying understaffing of contract oversight and audit functions and assess the effectiveness of current efforts to estimate the optimum numbers andypes of the acquisition personnel, assess what shortcomings in government knowledge and information systems undermined the compass and of the iraq drawdown and the buildup and afghanistan. consider what processes and controls should be in place to manage governmental functions. consider how best to -- including affirmative consideration of performance and contractor performance of violations. that was under management. under logistics, it manages facilities once a contingency operation stabilizes. a identify reasons for the slow from logcap 324.security unders security examined the sufficiency of current or crippen processes, background checks and training to insure that employment a possible psc personnel, a private security personnel. examine the potential use of civilian employees of the departments of defense and state in lieu of contract personnel and secur
i would like to just highlight, we would like to just highlight a few, says metz of remedying understaffing of contract oversight and audit functions and assess the effectiveness of current efforts to estimate the optimum numbers andypes of the acquisition personnel, assess what shortcomings in government knowledge and information systems undermined the compass and of the iraq drawdown and the buildup and afghanistan. consider what processes and controls should be in place to manage...
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at the time of katrina the agency was understaffed and unable to manage a catastrophic disaster. it's my belief that the increases over the last two fiscal years were a major disaster in fema's return to full strength or something like full strength as demonstrated during the response to hurricane ike and the midwest floods. i'm afraid the gentleman's amendment could send us backwards. the gentleman would cut the account that supports the national hurricane program, the national dam safety program, national continuity programs, disaster operations and disaster mitigation. the committee supports predisaster mitigation. that's why we included a $10 million increase above fiscal year 2009. but the gentleman proposes a further increase, and i believe that should not come at the detriment of fema's operational readiness. besides, the grant program that the gentleman seeks to increase had $143 million that was unobligated or not spent at the time this bill was reported. in other words, there's money in the pipeline, a good deal of money in the pipeline. so as a supporter of increased m
at the time of katrina the agency was understaffed and unable to manage a catastrophic disaster. it's my belief that the increases over the last two fiscal years were a major disaster in fema's return to full strength or something like full strength as demonstrated during the response to hurricane ike and the midwest floods. i'm afraid the gentleman's amendment could send us backwards. the gentleman would cut the account that supports the national hurricane program, the national dam safety...
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to limit the understaffing of oversight and audit functions, to assess the effectiveness of the currentefforts for the octo-mom numbers and types of the acquisitions of personnel, and the shortcomings in government knowledge and information systems, undermine the iraq drawn down -- consider what processes and controls should be in place to manage decisions and assess risks of outsourcing logistic and security support services that may be considered inherently governmental functions. consider how best to improve the accountability and contingency contract performance, including affirmative consideration of performance and source selection, award the determination said contractor performance evaluation. that was under management under logistics'. ss potential alternatives to current logistics', contractor support including the possible establishment of an installation's management command to men's facilities wants the contingency operation stabilizes. identify reasons for the slow transition from logcap 324. unders security examined the sufficiency of current or crippen processes, backgro
to limit the understaffing of oversight and audit functions, to assess the effectiveness of the currentefforts for the octo-mom numbers and types of the acquisitions of personnel, and the shortcomings in government knowledge and information systems, undermine the iraq drawn down -- consider what processes and controls should be in place to manage decisions and assess risks of outsourcing logistic and security support services that may be considered inherently governmental functions. consider...
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report which said that infection control procedures are being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffing at in a chess facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any of unavoidable that -- any award of what death is totally unacceptable? what action does the government going to take to eliminate all super bugs from our hospitals? >> i am determined to do that. we have brought in new rules for nurses and people being checked as the coming to hospitals. we have brought in new rules for cleanliness. we have given matron's more powers and double the number of matrons so that cleanliness is at the center of everything that happens at the national health service. we are determined to root out and deal with [unintelligible] as well. anyone with personal experience of that happening to their family, we have to continue the work to remove them and we have the utmost sympathy for them if that has happened. >> does my friend understand the anger among people who work in financial services who have seen billions of pounds quite rightly invested in banks to shore them up, but now have see
report which said that infection control procedures are being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffing at in a chess facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any of unavoidable that -- any award of what death is totally unacceptable? what action does the government going to take to eliminate all super bugs from our hospitals? >> i am determined to do that. we have brought in new rules for nurses and people being checked as the coming to hospitals. we have brought in...
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report which said that infection control procedures were being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffing at n.h.s. facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any unavoidable death is totally unacceptable? and in light of this report, what fresh actions is the government now going to take to eliminate all superbugs from our hospitals? >> mr. speaker, i'm determined to do that. that we have brought in new rules for nurses, we've brought in new rules for people being checked coming into hospitals and brought in new rules for cleanliness and given them more powers and doubled the number of matrons so cleanliness is on the center to everything that happens in the national health service. we're determined to rout out the superbug and are able to deal with mrsa as well. i can assure you if anyone had any of that personal experience happening to any member of their family, we will continue the work we're doing to reprove the superbugs and msra and have the utmost sympathy for them if that has happened. >> mr. speaker, my honorable friend understand the anger among people who work in
report which said that infection control procedures were being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffing at n.h.s. facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any unavoidable death is totally unacceptable? and in light of this report, what fresh actions is the government now going to take to eliminate all superbugs from our hospitals? >> mr. speaker, i'm determined to do that. that we have brought in new rules for nurses, we've brought in new rules for people being...
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report which said infection control procedures were being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffingat nhs facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any unavoidable death is totally unacceptable and in light of this report, what fresh actions is the government now going to take to eliminate all super bugs from our hospitals? >> well, mr. speaker, i'm determined to do that. we have brought in new rules for nurses. we brought in new rules for people being checked as they come in to hospitals. we've given matrons more powers and doubled the number of matrons so that cleanliness is at the center of everything that happens in the national health services. we're determined to root it out and we're determined to deal with mrsa and anyone who had anything happening like that in their family, we will continue the work that wire doing to remove them and we have the utmost sympathy if that is happened. >> mr. speaker, does my right honorable friend -- steady. does my right honorable friend understand the anger amongst people who work in financial services who have seen billions of
report which said infection control procedures were being damaged because of overcrowding and understaffingat nhs facilities. does the prime minister agree with me that any unavoidable death is totally unacceptable and in light of this report, what fresh actions is the government now going to take to eliminate all super bugs from our hospitals? >> well, mr. speaker, i'm determined to do that. we have brought in new rules for nurses. we brought in new rules for people being checked as they...