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  2. Affordability of the MoD’s investment plan

    Work in progress

    Spring 2026

    This report is an initial assessment of whether the MoD’s capability, goals and commitments set out in the Defence Investment Plan are realistic and deliverable within its forecasted budgets.

  4. The Afghanistan Response Route

    Report Value for money

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    The MoD cannot determine exactly how much it has spent on resettling people in the UK through the Afghanistan Response Route scheme.

  5. Ministry of Defence 2023-24

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This report has been produced to provide an introduction to MoD and the NAO’s examination of its spending and performance.

  6. Afghanistan resettlement schemes 

    Work in progress

    Winter 2025/26

    The NAO will examine the Afghanistan resettlement schemes through two publications publishing in September 2025 and February 2026.

  7. The UK’s F-35 capability

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    This report examines the performance of the Ministry of Defence in delivering the F-35 programme compared to its aims.

  8. Government cyber resilience

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    The cyber threat to UK government is severe; government must act now to protect its own operations and key public services.

  10. Investigation into military support for Ukraine

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    89% of Ukrainian troops trained this year by the British Army under Operation Interflex felt better equipped to survive on the battlefield.

  11. The Equipment Plan 2023 to 2033

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    The Ministry of Defence’s Equipment Plan for the next decade is unaffordable and it is facing the largest budget deficit since the Plan was first published in 2012, according to a new report by the National Audit Office.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. Defence inventory management

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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.

  15. Investigation into the performance of UK Security Vetting

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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.

  20. 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.