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65th Report - Efficiency and resilience of the Probation Service

Public Accounts Committee HC 1235 Published 4 February 2026
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
27 items (15 recs)
Government Response
AI assessment · 26 of 27 classified
Accepted 16
Acknowledged 9
Not Addressed 1
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Conclusions (1)

Observations and findings
1 Conclusion Not Addressed
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) on the efficiency and resilience of the Probation Service.1
Government Response Summary
The government's response, using boilerplate acceptance language for a non-recommendation, outlines broad plans for improving Probation Service performance and implementing a revised framework by April 2026, which does not directly address the introductory conclusion item.
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