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First Report - The role and status of the Prime Minister’s Office
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
HC 67
Published 9 June 2021
Government response
Third Special Report - The role and status of the Prime Minister’s Office: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report · published 21 Sep 2021
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Conclusion
Not Addressed
Whilst the creation of a separate department would help to resolve some of the accountability...
Conclusion
Whilst the creation of a separate department would help to resolve some of the accountability issues that have concerned us in this inquiry, these could be resolved more easily through greater transparency within the existing arrangements. (Paragraph 50) 22 The …
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Government Response Summary
The government explains the difficulty in delineating the work of the Prime Minister and Cabinet for transparency purposes and points to existing initiatives like Outcome Delivery Plans and the Declaration of Government Reform to improve general government efficiency and accountability.