The NAO is publishing a suite of Departmental Overviews, one for each government department and a selection of cross-government issues, to assist House of Commons Select Committees and Members of Parliament.
This new report responds to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to examine local government and net zero.
This report assesses how effectively the Department supports the planning regime to provide the right homes in the right places.
This report considers lessons DLUHC has learned from implementing local growth policies, and how it has applied them.
The report examines the timeliness of auditor reporting on English local public bodies’ financial statements covering 2019-20.
Background The local auditor reporting application presents the opinions of local auditors on local public bodies’ financial statements and conclusions on whether they have proper arrangements in place to secure value for money. The data is presented through an interactive map which allows users to explore auditor reporting for nine different types of local body […]
This short guide summarises the work of The Local Government Boundary Commission for England
This study examines the government’s support for bus services and whether enablers to improve bus services are in place.
Our report examines whether MHCLG’s framework allows for the management of risks to local authorities from commercial property investment.
This report looks at how effectively government met the needs of clinically extremely vulnerable through the shielding programme.
Last updated – 01 February 2021 About this tool Childhood obesity is a worsening problem which successive governments have attempted to address. The childhood obesity data visualisation is an exploratory tool. It should enable users to identify avenues for local exploration, including potentially similar local areas to explore over time. This interactive data visualisation supports the National Audit Office report on Childhood Obesity which was published in September 2020. The data we present […]
This report sets out the process by which MHCLG chose the 101 towns in England it invited to develop Town Deals.
This report examines whether the government secured financial sustainability across the local authority sector during COVID-19.
This report examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.
This report examines MHCLG’s addressing of recommendations relating to the governance, transparency and value for money of Local Enterprise Partnerships.
The National Audit Office has today published the results of its investigation into the governance of the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Local Enterprise Partnership, following concerns raised by Stephen Barclay MP (North East Cambridgeshire).
This Overview summarises the Department’s responsibilities on how it spends its money and its key developments of work.
This Overview summarises the Department’s responsibilities on how it spends its money and its key developments of work.
This interim report provides an overview of test and trace services for addressing COVID-19 in England.
This report examines the current care market and the Department of Health & Social Care’s role in overseeing it.