That question was covered by the Tiner review. The Chair of the PAC and I believe that there should be a time limit. I have not read the Tiner review yet, but I suspect that the dispute will be more about the length of service than about whether there should be a limit.
Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General
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Alan Williams
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 23 January 2008.
It occurred during Debate on Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General.
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