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Managing flood risk

This report evaluates whether government’s approach to managing the risks of flooding and coastal erosion is achieving value for money.

Sector(s): Energy and environment

Performance Improvement area(s): Environmental sustainability, Infrastructure finance, Operational and programme delivery

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
27 Nov 2020

Achieving government’s long-term environmental goals

This report examines how government has set itself up to deliver its long-term environmental goals.

Sector(s): Energy and environment

Performance Improvement area(s): Environmental sustainability, Managing major projects, Operational and programme delivery, Performance measurement

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
11 Nov 2020

The UK border: preparedness for the end of the transition period

This report describes government’s progress in implementing changes required to manage the border after the end of the transition period.

Sector(s): Borders and immigration, Business and enterprise

Performance Improvement area(s): Exiting the EU

Department(s): Cabinet Office, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Transport, HM Revenue and Customs, Home Office

Published:
6 Nov 2020

Departmental Overview: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2019

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.

Sector(s): Food and farming

Performance Improvement area(s): Support to Boards

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
25 Mar 2020

Water supply and demand management

This report sets out the challenges facing the water industry in England and assesses how Defra is tackling them.

Sector(s): Energy and environment, Infrastructure, Regulation, consumers and competition

Performance Improvement area(s): Environmental sustainability, Regulation

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
25 Mar 2020

Departmental Overview Environmental protection 2019

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.

Sector(s): Energy and environment

Performance Improvement area(s): Environmental sustainability, Support to Boards

Department(s): Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Published:
9 Mar 2020