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Seventh Report - Armoured Vehicles: the Ajax programme

Public Accounts Committee HC 259 Published 3 June 2022

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

28 items (5 recs)

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Government Response

AI assessment · 28 of 28 classified

Accepted 7

Acknowledged 20

Not Addressed 1

Government response

Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Seventh report from Session 2022-23 · published 2 Sep 2022

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

2 Recommendation Not Addressed

The Department has once again made fundamental mistakes in its planning and management of a...

Recommendation

The Department has once again made fundamental mistakes in its planning and management of a major equipment programme. Ajax’s design is based on a pre-existing vehicle, but the Department’s 1,200 capability requirements meant that, in effect, it was developed from … Read more

Government Response Summary

The response does not address the recommendation of writing to the Committee to set out how it will incorporate the Ajax Lessons Learned Review recommendations, and instead discusses internal performance measures and consultations with the sector.

HM Treasury

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