NHS Blood and Transplant Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19
The C&AG has report on the 2018-19 accounts of NHS Blood and Transplant.
Source · Recommendations & oversight
National Audit Office
NAO value-for-money reports examining the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of government spending. Recommendations are tracked against government responses and, where a PAC hearing followed, linked to the committee's own recommendations and Treasury Minute responses.
2,824 reports
2,175 recommendations
1,827 confirmed by NAO
61% implementation rate
Reports
BBC Group Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19 and BBC Television Licence Fee Trust statement 2018-19
The Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinion on the BBC Group Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19.
Tackling serious and organised crime
This report examines whether the government tackles serious and organised crime in an effective and coherent way.
Department for Work and Pensions annual report and accounts 2018-19
The Comptroller and Auditor General has reported on the 2018-19 accounts of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Investigation into NHS Property Services Limited
This investigation builds on our previous work on NHS Property Services Limited and examines the progress the Service has made.
Challenges in using data across government
The effectiveness of Official Development Assistance expenditure
This report focuses on what Official Development Assistance spending is achieving in practice.
Whole of Government Accounts 2016-2017
The Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) are the consolidated financial statements for the whole of the UK public sector, showing what the UK Government spends and receives, and what it owns and owes. This is …
Help to Buy: Equity Loan scheme – progress review
This report assesses the scheme’s performance against its objectives, its management, and plans for the future of the scheme.
Ensuring food safety and standards
This report examines the effectiveness of regulations to ensure that food is safe and is what it says it is.
Ensuring food safety standards
Departments’ use of consultants to support preparations for EU Exit
This investigation examines the extent to which departments have used consultants in their work to prepare for exiting the EU.
Early review of the new farming programme
This report examines Defra’s approach to developing the Future Farming and Countryside Programme.
British Tourist Authority’s annual report and accounts 2017-18 (trading as VisitBritain & VisitEngland)
The Comptroller and Auditor General has qualified his audit opinion on the accounts of the British Tourist Authority.
Investigation into the response to cheating in English language tests
This investigation examines the Home Office’s response to suspected cheating in the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC).
Whole of Government Accounts 2017-18
The Whole of Government Accounts consolidates the public sector’s accounts to produce a picture of the UK’s public finances.
Improving the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down
This report makes early observations on the progress and risks in upgrading the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down.
Preparing for trade negotiations
This briefing sets out government’s plans and progress to date in opening up overseas markets to UK businesses.
Managing the BBC’s pay-bill
This report is a broad review of the BBC’s approach to pay.
Investigation into penalty charge notices in healthcare
This investigation sets out facts about penalty charge notices and how the NHS supports vulnerable people to navigate the system.
Progress delivering the Emergency Services Network
This report examines the progress made in delivering the Emergency Services Network and the implications of the 2018 reset.
Out-of-court settlement with Eurotunnel
This memorandum has been prepared at the request of the Committee of Public Accounts and examines the settlement with Eurotunnel
Local Enterprise Partnerships: an update on progress
This report examines MHCLG’s addressing of recommendations relating to the governance, transparency and value for money of Local Enterprise Partnerships.
Completing Crossrail
This report examines the causes of the cost increases and delays to the Crossrail programme.
Building Public Trust Awards – good practice in annual reports 2017-18
The Building Public Trust Awards recognise outstanding corporate reporting that builds trust and transparency. This interactive document illustrates a range of good practice examples across annual reports in both the public and private sector.
Response and delivery evidence
| Status | Recommendations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Implemented | 1,320 | 61% |
| Accepted | 1,718 | 79% |
| Partially accepted | 200 | 9% |
| Work in progress | 503 | 23% |
| Rejected | 41 | 2% |
| Confirmed by NAO follow-up | 1,827 | 84% |
| Methodology: status determined from departmental responses, Treasury Minute responses, PAC follow-up hearings, and NAO own progress tracking. | ||
Departments named in NAO reports
Department of Health and Social Care (126 reports)
HM Treasury (95 reports)
Cabinet Office (88 reports)
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (81 reports)
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (76 reports)
HM Revenue and Customs (74 reports)
Department for Work and Pensions (66 reports)
Ministry of Defence (63 reports)
Department for Education (63 reports)
Department for Transport (62 reports)
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (56 reports)
Devolved administrations (56 reports)
Home Office (53 reports)
Ministry of Justice (39 reports)
Department for Culture, Media & Sport (30 reports)