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  1. Departmental Overview 2021-22: Ministry of Defence

    Overview Departmental overview

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    Our overview of the Ministry of Defence includes information on how the MoD spent £65bn in 2021-22, manages its major programmes and has responded to the conflict in Ukraine.

  2. Investigation into the performance of UK Security Vetting

    Report Value for money

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    This report looks at how UKSV has performed in providing national security vetting services since 2018; what it is doing to ensure security vetting is completed in a timely way to ensure the continued protection and functioning of government; and what it is doing to modernise and reform.

  3. Ministry of Defence 2022-23

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This guide has been produced to support the Defence Select Committee in its examination of the Ministry of Defence’s spending and performance.

  5. The Equipment Plan 2023 to 2033

    Work in progress

    Winter 2023/24

    Each year, we publish a report examining the Ministry Of Defence (MOD) assessment of the Equipment Plan’s affordability and its response to the financial challenges it faces alongside the MOD’s report.

  6. Defence inventory management

    Report Value for money

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    Delivery to the frontline is still being put at risk by longstanding weaknesses in inventory management, despite the Ministry of Defence taking steps to improve, according to a new National Audit Office report.

  11. Cyber and information security: Good practice guide

    Insight Good practice guides

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    Audit committees should be scrutinising cyber security arrangements. To aid them, this guidance complements government advice by setting out high-level questions and issues for audit committees to consider.

  12. Departmental Overview 2019-20: Ministry of Defence

    Overview Departmental overview

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    A summary of the Ministry of Defence spending in 2019-20, its major areas of activity and performance, and the challenges it is likely to face in the coming year, based on the insights from our financial audit and value for money work.

  15. Taking on the challenge of public sector cyber security

    Insight Opinion

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    The government recently published its new Cyber Security Strategy specifically aimed at building a cyber resilient public sector. Resilience is key in underpinning its vision to make the UK a cyber power in a world increasingly shaped by technologies that offer many benefits but also pose risks. The strategy reiterates that government remains an attractive […]

  16. The Equipment Plan 2022 to 2032

    Report Value for money

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    This study examines whether the Ministry of Defence’s Equipment Plan provides a reliable assessment of the affordability of the MoD’s equipment programmes over the next ten years.

  17. The Ajax programme

    Report Value for money

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    This report assesses the problems that the Ajax programme has encountered and the challenges the MoD faces in delivering it.

  20. Carrier Strike – Preparing for deployment

    Report Value for money

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    This report examines the MoD’s management of the programme since 2017 and the risks towards achieving Carrier Strike’s full capabilities.