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Public Accounts Committee

Scrutinises: HM Treasury 930 reports 7744 conclusions & recs 342 govt responses 8 overdue

Government Response

AI assessment · 4340 of 7744 classified
Accepted: 2716
Accepted in Part: 98
Acknowledged: 622
Deferred: 372
Not Addressed: 222
Rejected: 310
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Inquiry Type Status Opened Reports Items Response
Initial lessons from the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Inquiry Report findings Closed 30 Apr 2021 2 27 Responded
Overview of costs in the English rail system Inquiry Report findings Closed 26 Apr 2021 2 26 Responded
Home Office recall: Spring 2021 Inquiry Report findings Closed 23 Mar 2021 2 17 Responded
Fraud and Error Inquiry Report findings Closed 23 Mar 2021 2 31 Responded
Timeliness of local auditor reporting on local government in England Inquiry Report findings Closed 23 Mar 2021 2 34 Responded
COVID-19: Culture Recovery Fund Inquiry Report findings Closed 23 Mar 2021 2 27 Responded
COVID-19: Local Government finance Inquiry Report findings Closed 8 Feb 2021 2 26 Responded
COVID-19: Education Inquiry Report findings Closed 8 Feb 2021 2 34 Responded
BBC strategic financial management Inquiry Report findings Closed 8 Feb 2021 3 24 Responded
Public sector pensions Inquiry Report findings Closed 8 Feb 2021 2 25 Responded
Excess votes 2019-20 Inquiry Report Closed 4 Feb 2021 2 — —
The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 21 Responded
Environmental tax measures Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 35 Responded
Covid-19: Supporting the vulnerable during lockdown Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 26 Responded
Covid-19: Government support for charities Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 19 Responded
Low emission cars Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 24 Responded
MoD: Improving single living accommodation for service personnel Inquiry Report findings Closed 1 Feb 2021 2 24 Responded
MoJ recall Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jan 2021 2 18 Responded
Digital services at the border Inquiry Report findings Closed 21 Dec 2020 2 22 Responded
Defence Equipment Plan 2020-2030 Inquiry Report findings Closed 21 Dec 2020 2 27 Responded
Managing the expiry of PFI contracts Inquiry Report findings Closed 21 Dec 2020 2 25 Responded
COVID-19: Planning for the vaccine (part 1) Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Dec 2020 2 31 Responded
COVID-19: Housing rough sleepers Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Dec 2020 2 21 Responded
Achieving Net Zero Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Dec 2020 2 23 Responded
Managing flood risks Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Dec 2020 2 30 Responded
COVID-19: Test, track and trace (part 1) Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Dec 2020 2 23 Responded
COVID-19: Free School Meals Voucher Scheme Inquiry Report findings Closed 26 Nov 2020 2 29 Responded
Lessons from major projects and programmes Inquiry Report findings Closed 5 Nov 2020 2 29 Responded
HMRC performance in 2019-20 Inquiry Report findings Closed 4 Nov 2020 2 26 Responded
Whole of Government Accounts 2018-19 Inquiry Report findings Closed 4 Nov 2020 2 24 Responded
Achieving government’s long-term environmental goals Inquiry Report findings Closed 22 Oct 2020 2 22 Responded
Managing colleges’ financial sustainability Inquiry Report findings Closed 22 Oct 2020 2 29 Responded
COVID-19: Government procurement and supply of personal protective equipment Inquiry Report findings Closed 22 Oct 2020 2 29 Responded
COVID-19: Support for jobs Inquiry Report findings Closed 21 Oct 2020 2 22 Responded
Improving Broadband Inquiry Report findings Closed 20 Oct 2020 2 22 Responded
COVID-19: Bounce Back Loan Scheme Inquiry Report findings Closed 24 Sep 2020 2 21 Responded
COVID-19: Supply of ventilators Inquiry Report findings Closed 24 Sep 2020 2 22 Responded
The production and distribution of cash Inquiry Report findings Closed 22 Sep 2020 2 25 Responded
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s management of the Magnox contract Inquiry Report findings Closed 18 Sep 2020 2 18 Responded
Starter Homes Inquiry Report findings Closed 17 Sep 2020 2 20 Responded
Specialist skills in the civil service Inquiry Report findings Closed 16 Sep 2020 2 20 Responded
Whitehall preparations for EU Exit Inquiry Report findings Closed 7 Sep 2020 2 27 Responded
Delivering carrier strike Inquiry Report findings Closed 7 Sep 2020 2 27 Responded
Asylum accommodation and support transformation programme Inquiry Report findings Closed 7 Sep 2020 2 24 Responded
Tackling the tax gap Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 20 Responded
Department for Work and Pensions Accounts 2019-20 Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 33 Responded
Digital Transformation in the NHS Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 24 Responded
Selecting towns for the Towns Fund Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 27 Responded
Government support for UK exporters Inquiry Report findings Closed 27 Jul 2020 2 24 Responded
Restoration and renewal Inquiry Report findings Closed 23 Jun 2020 2 24 Responded