Our upcoming reports cover water sector regulation, NHS dentistry, outcomes for children in family courts, Skilled Worker visas and more.
Take a look at what we’re reporting on in the coming months.
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Congratulations to the NAO's Corinne Tanner, who's been awarded an MBE.
Corinne manages audits on several govt accounts, provides strategic support to Supreme Audit Institutions, was a founding member of our Diversity Delivery Board and co-chairs our Ethnic Minority Network.
🗣️ "It doesn't remove the reality that there's an efficiency price to pay for not attending to repairs."
@GarethDaviesNAO spoke to @PaulWaugh on the Week in Westminster about why repairs should happen sooner rather than later - including to the Houses of Parliament itself.
Our Education Director, Emma Willson, spoke with @BBCPanorama for their programme tonight looking at the state of Britain’s schools.
You can watch it on @BBCiPlayer now, or on @BBCOne at 8pm.
On Tuesday join panelists including @Marcial_Boo, Chief Executive of the Institute of Regulation, Gavin Knott, Chief Economist at @Ofgem, and @GarethDaviesNAO, Comptroller & Auditor General at our annual regulation event.
Don't miss out. Free to attend.
https://t.co/k10Swwe7lA
Are you an Art Deco buff? Maybe you're fascinated by airplanes and airports? Perhaps you just want to learn about the history of the NAO?
Then come along to our open day on Saturday, as part of @openhouselondon.
Don't miss out. Register to attend.
https://t.co/rTlswF2Tgk
The National AI strategy says government must ‘set an example in the safe and ethical deployment of AI.'
Our upcoming report will ask if government is making the most of opportunities & mitigating the risks of using AI to help provide public services.
https://t.co/9fgKf6c0Zi
SMART METERS UPDATE: this week DESNZ published its response to the consultation on installations up to 2025. The key takeaway is that on domestic meters, government is now aiming for 74.4% coverage by the end of 2025. This is lower than the 80% ambition we reported last month
Today @DWPgovuk published their 2022-23 Annual Reports and Accounts.
Overpayments fell, but fraud and error still accounts for 6.6% of non-pension benefit payments.
Meanwhile benefit underpayments rose to £1.3bn, their highest ever level.
Read more 👇
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The UK debt management framework and Debt Management Office's role within it is widely respected globally, according to our discussions with the International Monetary Fund (@IMFNews) and @OECD.
Our report looks at why 🔍 https://t.co/HYSS7Byl5y
🏡♻ Household recycling rates have stalled since 2011-12.
The government missed its target to recycle 50% of household waste by the end of the decade.
Read our report to find out more: https://t.co/wv4lPFJA2y
Government is organised into departments that deliver their own objectives, but priorities such as net zero and adult social care require cross-government working.
We are releasing a report and guide about setting up & delivering cross-government work.
https://t.co/RkC2qzYAtu
We’re excited to announce Catherine Hope-MacLellan will be joining us as our new Chief People Officer in June.
Find out more about what Catherine will bring to the NAO: https://t.co/yQhNkDIsRo
📷 "The people running our public services must have a better understanding of digital transformation & its impact."
Read our Director's (Digital Insights) thoughts on how government should approach digital transformation in the latest issue of @psenews magazine 👇🏿
The Joint Combating Drugs Unit is implementing the government's 10-year strategy to reduce the harm caused by illegal drugs.
We'll assess the JCDU's plans for achieving the strategy's aims, and take an early look at what progress is being made.
https://t.co/CmPK9kcHix
Eight years after being unveiled and with £2bn spent, plans for a new communication network for the emergency services have fallen further behind schedule.
The Home Office is now unclear when the Emergency Services Network will be delivered.
Read more: https://t.co/WGzO51fVZr
Every improvement is a change - but not every change is an improvement.
Our Head of Operational Management, Alec Steel, gives the latest insights & practical tips that you can implement to improve operational delivery in his @CSWnews feature.
Read here: https://t.co/YIjtqvWmV9
The civil service is under pressure to improve its efficiency by reducing staff levels & costs.
Our upcoming report will look at the scope for improvement in how departments manage civil servants, examining recruitment, pay, and performance management.
https://t.co/NFKaRpuDzq