Public order, justice and rights

Short guide to the NAO’s work on the Home Office

This short guide is one of 17 we have produced covering our work on each major government department. It summarises our work on the Home Office during the last Parliament.

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These guides are designed to provide Members of Parliament, and particularly select committees, with a quick and accessible overview of our recent work and how we can help with the scrutiny of government. They cover the following areas and include case examples from NAO reports:

The department’s responsibilities and how it spends its money
Financial management
Use of information
Service delivery

Departmental Overview: A summary of the NAO’s work on the Home Office 2011-12 (Nov 2012)
Financial management in the Home Office (Apr 2012)
Mobile technology in policing (Jan 2012)
Departmental Overview: A summary of the NAO’s work on the Home Office 2010-2011 (Oct 2011)