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  1. NAO briefing for the Treasury Select Committee – Performance of HM Treasury 2008-2009

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    This briefing has been prepared for the Treasury Select Committee to provide an overview of the work and performance of HM Treasury in the financial year 2008-09 and subsequent months. The briefing takes as its basis the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts 2008-09 (HC 611), drawing upon the work of the National Audit Office together […]

  2. Briefing for the Environmental Audit Committee: Adapting to Climate Change

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    This briefing by the National Audit Office is in response to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to provide an overview of government policy on adapting to climate change, including the implications of the Climate Change Act 2008 and the cross-government Adapting to Climate Change Programme, and progress across government Departments in identifying and managing risks from future climate change impacts.

  3. NAO Briefing for the Treasury Select Committee – Performance of HM Treasury 2007-08

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    This briefing has been prepared for the Treasury Select Committee (the Committee) to provide an overview of the work and performance of HM Treasury in the financial year 2007-08 and subsequent months. This briefing focuses upon the Treasury’s internal management and its financial position as a department in its own right.

  4. Performance of the Department for Communities and Local Government 2007-08

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    This briefing has been prepared for the Communities and Local Government Select Committee to provide an overview of the work and performance of the Department for Communities and Local Government (the Department) in the financial year 2007-08 and subsequent months. It takes as its basis the Department’s Annual Report 2008, drawing upon the work of the National Audit Office (NAO) together with relevant material from other external and internal reviews of departmental performance.

  5. Performance Brief: A summary of National Audit Office Reports of the Department for Transport 2007-08

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    This briefing paper for the Select Committee provides an overview of the work of the National Audit Office relevant to the performance of the Department for Transport in the financial year 2007-08 and subsequent months. It takes as its basis the targets and objectives of the Department and the work of the National Audit Office (NAO) in reviewing areas relevant to those targets and objectives.

  6. Improving Corporate Functions Using Shared Services

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    Shared service centres in the NHS and HM Prison Service are on course to deliver substantial financial savings. But a report out today by the National Audit Office found that central government was initially slow to adopt shared services. While the momentum has picked up it is not clear that the shared services initiative is […]

  7. Performance of the Department for Trade and Industry 2006-07 – NAO briefing for the Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Committee

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    This paper is a briefing for the Select Committee to provide an overview of the work and performance of the former Department of Trade and Industry in the financial year 2006-07 and subsequent months. It takes as its basis the Department’s Annual Report, drawing upon the work of the Select Committee and the National Audit Office (NAO), together with relevant findings and recommendations from other external and internal reviews of departmental performance.