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  1. NAO Transparency Report 2022-23

    Corporate information

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    The report includes findings from external and internal inspection reviews of our audits. It gives details on the quality of our audit work.

  2. Department for Transport 2023-24

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This report summarises the key information and insights gained from our examinations of DfT and related bodies in England, and of DfT’s Annual Report and Accounts.

  3. Adult social care in England: overview

    Report Value for money

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    The provision of adequate adult social care poses a significant public service challenge. Demand for care is rising while public spending is falling.

  5. Departmental Sustainability Overview: Home Office

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This briefing responds to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to review sustainability at the Home Office. It follows a similar format to our report on sustainability at the Department for Business Innovation and Skills and thus covers all aspects of the Department’s activities: governance, policy, operations and procurement.

  6. Childhood obesity data visualisation

    Report Interactive visualisation

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    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 […]

  10. Department for Business and Trade 2023-24

    Overview Departmental overview

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    This report provides an introduction to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and our examination of its spending and performance.

  13. Air Quality

    Report Value for money

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    This National Audit Office briefing gives an overview of government’s approach to improving air quality in the UK. It has been prepared in support of a joint inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC), the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee, the Health Committee and the Transport Committee. It examines why air quality matters; the UK’s plan for improving air quality; and risks and success factors for delivery of government’s air quality plans.

    16 November 2017

  15. Planning for new homes

    Report Value for money

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    This report assesses how effectively the Department supports the planning regime to provide the right homes in the right places.

  16. Framework to review programmes

    Insight Good practice guides

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    More recent version available We published an updated version of this framework in April 2021 Background Major programmes are expensive, high profile and carry great uncertainties and risks. It is not surprising that many fall short of their objectives, in terms of cost and/or outcomes. The NAO has completed about 140 reports on major projects […]

  19. Auditing the government’s response to COVID-19

    Insight Opinion

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    I last posted to this blog in late April as the country was in the teeth of the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining how we were maintaining our operations and adjusting our work programme in the light of the government response to the virus. Now, in late July, most of the UK is gradually emerging from lockdown […]