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48th Report - Smarter delivery of public services
Public Accounts Committee
HC 889
Published 22 October 2025
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Forth-eighth report from Session 2024-26 · published 19 Jan 2026
Recommendations & Conclusions
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Recommendation
Deferred
Government departments demonstrate diverse uses of artificial intelligence to improve services and proactively identify risks.
Recommendation
We asked about the scope for government to make greater use of artificial intelligence to improve services. The ODP told us that there were numerous examples of individual departments using artificial intelligence in different ways. It told us about a …
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Government Response Summary
The Profession agrees with the Committee’s recommendation to define the digital skills that ODP professionals require and include them in the new skills framework, with a target implementation date of December 2026, partnering with key stakeholders to understand emerging technologies and identifying future skills needs.
HM Treasury
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