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Summer 2021

Crossrail: progress review

This study will look at the progress of Crossrail since the NAO last reported in May 2019.

Posted 11 January 2021 in: Infrastructure, Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Infrastructure finance, Managing major projects, Operational and programme delivery

Contact:

NAO Press Office
+44 (0)20 7798 7400 or email pressoffice@nao.org.uk

Departmental Overview 2019-20: Department for Transport

A summary of the Department for Transport spending in 2019-20, its major areas of activity and performance, and the challenges it is likely to face in the coming year, based on the insights from our financial audit and value for money work.

Sector(s): Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Support to Boards

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
1 Dec 2020

Spring 2021

Reducing carbon emissions from cars

Transport is the UK’s largest source of carbon emissions and the bulk of these come from cars. Government wants people to switch to cars that do not emit carbon dioxide to eliminate emissions by 2050. By 2030, government wants between 50% and 70% of new cars to be ultra-low emission (plug in hybrids), and by … Read more

Posted 16 October 2020 in: Energy and environment, Transport

Contact:

NAO Press Office
+44 (0)20 7798 7400 or email pressoffice@nao.org.uk

Improving local bus services in England outside London

This study examines the government’s support for bus services and whether enablers to improve bus services are in place.

Sector(s): Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Local service delivery, Oversight of service delivery, Transforming public services

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
2 Oct 2020

Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency Annual Report & Accounts 2019-20

The Comptroller and Auditor General has reported on the DVLA Trust Statement.

Sector(s): Energy and environment, Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Financial management

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
16 Jul 2020

Investigation into government’s response to the collapse of Thomas Cook

This investigation examines the government’s response to the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Sector(s): Business and enterprise, Regulation, consumers and competition, Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Financial management

Department(s): Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Department for Transport

Published:
19 Mar 2020

High Speed Two: A progress update

This report examines whether DfT
and HS2 Ltd have protected value for money so far in their stewardship of HS2.

Sector(s): Infrastructure, Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Commercial capability and contract management, Managing major projects, Operational and programme delivery

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
24 Jan 2020

Departmental Overview: Department for Transport 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): Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Support to Boards

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
22 Jan 2020

The UK border: preparedness for EU exit October 2019

This report considers the work that government has been undertaking at the border to prepare for a no-deal EU exit.

Sector(s): Borders and immigration, Trade and investment, Transport

Performance Improvement area(s): Exiting the EU

Department(s): Cabinet Office, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Transport

Published:
16 Oct 2019

Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency Annual Report & Accounts 2018-19

The Comptroller and Auditor General has reported on the DVLA Trust Statement.

Sector(s): Tax, Transport

Department(s): Department for Transport

Published:
11 Jul 2019

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