Source · Select Committees · Public Accounts Committee
Recommendation 30
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Department's 2023–24 accounts published five months late, facing significant timetable challenges.
Conclusion
The Department published its 2023–24 accounts on 17 December 2024, five months after the summer Parliamentary recess deadline. The Department has reported that there continues to be significant challenges in bringing the laying of its accounts back to a pre–summer recess timetable.50
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 18 September 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗