Publications: Work for Parliamentary Select Committees

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About this work

The NAO is involved in a programme of support to Parliamentary Select Committees other than the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

2008

Memorandum by the National Audit Office Department for Work and Pensions: Information Technology Programmes (548 KB) (November)

NAO Briefing for the Business and Enterprise Committee Performance of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform 2007-08 (464 KB) (October)

NAO Briefing for the Treasury Select Committee:  Performance of HM Treasury 2007-08 (146 KB) (October)

NAO Briefing for the Transport Committee: A summary of the National Audit Office Reports on the Department for Transport 2007-08 (292 KB) (October)

Papers for the Public Administration Select Committee:

• NAO Report Good Government (496 KB) (October)
• PricewaterhouseCoopers' supporting report Commentary on international models of good government (607 KB) (September)

NAO Review for the Defence Committee on the Performance of the Ministry of Defence 2007-08 (872 KB) (October)

NAO Review for the Communities and Local Government Committee on the Performance of the Department for Communities and Local Government 2007-08 (698 KB) (October)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Renewable energy: Options for scrutiny (923 KB) (July)

NAO Briefing for the Environmental Audit Committee: ECGD and sustainability (578 KB) (June)

NAO Report to the International Development Committee: The UK’s Response to the South Asia Earthquake (342 KB) (June)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Transport and the environment: options for scrutiny (928 KB) (May)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: UK greenhouse gas emissions: measurement and reporting (770 KB) (March)

NAO Briefing for Regulatory Reform Select Committee: Regulatory Reform in the UK (462 KB) (March)

2007

NAO Letter to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee:  British Waterways Finances 2002-2012 (December)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Energy consumption and carbon emissions in government (452 KB) (December)

NAO review for the Lords Regulators Committee: A review of Economic Regulators' Impact Assessments (260 kb) (November)

NAO Briefing for the Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Committee on the Performance of the Department of Trade and Industry 2006-07 (352 KB) (November)

NAO Briefing for the Public Administration Select Committee on the Work of the Cabinet Office 2006-07 (136 KB) (November)

NAO Briefing for the Defence Committee on the Performance of the Ministry of Defence 2006-07 (675 KB) (November)

NAO Briefing for the Communities and Local Government Committee on the Performance of the Department for Communities and Local Government 2006-07 (1.5 MB) (October)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee:  The Climate Change Levy and Climate Change Agreements (1 MB) (August)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Central Government support for Local Authorities on Climate Change (286 KB) (May)

NAO Review for the Public Administration Committee: The Third Sector and Public Policy - Options for Committee Scrutiny (156 KB) (May)

2006

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Emissions Projections in the 2006 Climate Change Programme Review (375 KB) (December)

Report by the National Audit Office: Regulatory Impact Assessments and Sustainable Development (May)

• Extract from Executive Summary (67 KB)
• Full Report (500 KB)

NAO Review for the Environmental Audit Committee: Climate change policy: options for scrutiny (496KB) (April)

2005

In April 2005 the Environmental Audit Committee of the House of Commons examined sustainable procurement. The NAO review is intended to support and take forward interest in this field by summarising progress towards sustainable procurement in central government and describing the problems faced by departmental procurement officials in making further progress. Sustainable Procurement in Central Government (900 KB) (September)