The adult social care workforce in England
The Department of Health & Social Care’s role in overseeing the adult social care workforce.
Published:
8 Feb 2018
8 Feb 2018
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Home Office: Investigation into the Disclosure and Barring Service
The progress made by a programme to modernise the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Published:
1 Feb 2018
1 Feb 2018
Delivering STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) skills for the economy
Government efforts to improve the quality and take-up of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills have yielded some positive results but there remains an urgent need for departments to set out a shared view of what they are trying to achieve and a co-ordinated plan for achieving it.
Published:
17 Jan 2018
17 Jan 2018
Investigation into changes to Community Rehabilitation Company contracts
An investigation into why and how the Ministry of Justice adjusted Community Rehabilitation Companies’ (CRCs) contracts; and the financial and other implications of the adjustments to the CRCs’ contracts.
19 December 2017
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19 Dec 2017
19 Dec 2017
Reducing modern slavery
Until the government is able to establish effective oversight of the modern slavery system as a whole, it will not be able to significantly reduce the prevalence of modern slavery or show that it is achieving value for money.
Published:
15 Dec 2017
15 Dec 2017
The Green Investment Bank
This examines whether the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has achieved the objectives of the UK Green Investment Bank intervention, and whether UK Government Investments has achieved value for money in the subsequent sale of the Bank.
Published:
12 Dec 2017
12 Dec 2017
The higher education market
Young people are making complex choices about higher education without much effective help and advice, and the institutions concerned are under very little competitive pressure to provide best value.
Published:
8 Dec 2017
8 Dec 2017
Cross-government funding of research and development
Government investment in science requires strategic vision and clear information so that it can ensure the UK is investing in the right areas. Our report is accompanied by an Evaluative Framework to guide effective cross-government coordination.
Published:
15 Nov 2017
15 Nov 2017
Academy Schools Sector in England Consolidated Accounts 2015-16
This is the first year in which the Department for Education (the Department) has produced Academy Sector Accounts which consolidate the results of the 3,013 academy trusts that were open during the year ended 31 August 2016.
Published:
27 Oct 2017
27 Oct 2017
Follow-up on alternative higher education providers
The Department is exerting stronger oversight and sanctioning under-performing providers but there remain issues to resolve, such as more timely identification of underperformance and ineligible payments.
Published:
18 Oct 2017
18 Oct 2017