Electoral Commission Financial Overview 2023-24
Published on:A report produced to the Senedd’s Llywydd’s Committee on the use of resources by the Electoral Commission in relation to Welsh elections.
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Consultation response: NAO response to HM Treasury consultation on non-investment asset valuation
Published on:This letter provides responses from the National Audit Office to the questions set out in HM Treasury’s consultation paper on the Thematic Review of Non-Investment Asset Valuation for Financial Reporting Purposes.
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Government’s role in ensuring food security
Published on:This briefing is designed to support the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s (the Committee’s) inquiry into food security.
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Environmental compliance and enforcement
Published on:The briefing gives a factual overview of the framework for environmental compliance and enforcement in England.
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Briefing for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee: Climate change adaptation
Published on:This is a briefing for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee.
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Understanding storm overflows: Exploratory analysis of Environment Agency data
Published on:Insights we have drawn from exploratory analysis of data used by the Environment Agency as part of its regulation of storm overflows.
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NAO briefing on cycling and walking
Published on:Briefing note to support the APPG for Cycling and Walking’s inquiry into DfT’s forthcoming Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy 2.
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Briefing for Health Select Committee
Published on:In March 2021, the C&AG submitted evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee inquiry into the Department of Health & Social Care’s White Paper, ‘Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care’. This drew on the National Audit Office’s past body of work to highlight the main risks and opportunities the White Paper presents, both in terms of effective implementation of the proposed reforms and in terms of making progress towards overarching health and social care policy aims.
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Memorandum for the Committee of Public Accounts: Equitable Life Payment Scheme
Published on:This memorandum has been prepared to support the Committee of Public Accounts’ inquiry on Equitable Life’s Payment Scheme
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Briefing for the Science and Technology Committee: Advanced Research Projects Agency
Published on:The House of Commons’ Science and Technology Committee has launched an inquiry into the nature and purpose of the proposed new funding agency for UK research, the Advanced Research Projects Agency.
To support the inquiry, this briefing draws upon the National Audit Office’s work examining the use made of taxpayers’ money by public bodies. It sets out the basic principles established by HM Treasury governing the creation of new bodies and some of the questions that we regularly ask when assessing whether an organisation is set up to deliver value for money.
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A memorandum on the Crossrail programme
Published on:This memorandum sets out background information about the Crossrail programme and the current position
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Memorandum: The Future of Jobcentre Plus Inquiry
Published on:Our 2016 memorandum was prepared to inform the Work and Pensions Committee’s inquiry into the future of Jobcentre Plus (JCP), including the likely effects of planned welfare policy changes on JCP footfall and journey time to jobcentres. In October 2017 we published an associated interactive data model allowing exploration of the time it will take for people to travel to their nearest jobcentre.
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Memorandum: Service Family Accommodation update
Published on:This memorandum has been prepared to support the Committee of Public Accounts’ consideration of the Ministry of Defence’s provision of accommodation to its service personnel.
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Briefing for the Women and Equalities Committee: The Equality and Human Rights Commission
Published on:This briefing looks at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (the Commission). It provides information on the Commission’s governance framework, strategy, financial position, performance, and issues and challenges it faces. The briefing has been prepared in response to a request from the Women and Equalities Committee.
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Briefing on EU-UK finances
Published on:This briefing has been prepared to provide Parliament with information about the financial relationship between the UK and the European Union (EU). It is intended to assist scrutiny of the government’s strategy for leaving the EU.
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Memorandum for Environmental Audit Committee: Waste and Recycling review
Published on:This memorandum has been prepared to support the Environmental Audit Committee to consider the decision taken by Defra in 2010, to withdraw the provisional allocation of PFI credits from seven (out of 18) PFI projects.
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Memorandum: Extending the Right to Buy
Published on:This memorandum has been prepared to support the Committee of Public Accounts to consider the approach taken by DCLG in assessing the impacts and value for money arising from aspects of its Housing and Planning Bill.
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Financial management of the European Union budget in 2014: a briefing for the Committee of Public Accounts
Published on:This briefing on financial management of the EU budget has been prepared for the UK Committee of Public Accounts, drawing exclusively from published material.
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Delivering major projects in government: a briefing for the Committee of Public Accounts
Published on:A third of major government projects due to deliver in the next five years are rated as in doubt or unachievable unless action is taken to improve delivery. Greater transparency on project performance is required.
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PAC memorandum: Planning and delivery of the 2014–2019 rail investment programme
Published on:In June 2015, the Secretary of State for Transport announced that two large rail electrification schemes would be paused because the rail investment portfolio was costing more and taking longer.