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Public Accounts Committee

Commons Select Committee

The Public Accounts Committee examines the value for money of Government projects, programmes and service delivery. Drawing on the work of the National Audit Office the Committee holds government officials to account for the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of public spending.

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Committee news

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Chair writes to Department of Health regarding Departmental accounts
Public Accounts Committee publishes letter from Chair to Department of Health Permanent Secretary
31 October 2017
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Committee confirms subjects for new inquiries
Public Accounts Committee confirms subjects for November–December 2017
24 October 2017
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Mental health in prisons examined
Public Accounts Committee examines how prisons ensure prisoners get the healthcare support they need
23 October 2017
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Government must toughen stance in fight against online VAT fraud
Public Accounts Committee report says British business being hit hard by illegal tax practices
18 October 2017
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Delivering Carrier Strike examined
Public Accounts Committee examines the programme to introduce carrier strike by 2020
11 October 2017
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Chair's annual report published
Public Accounts Committee publishes report by the Chair, Meg Hiller MP
15 September 2017
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Committee confirms subjects for forthcoming inquiries
Public Accounts Committee releases subjects for October 2017 inquiries
14 September 2017
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Public Accounts Committee membership agreed
See the committee membership for Parliament 2017
7 September 2017
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Meg Hillier elected Chair
New chair of the Public Accounts Committee announced
12 July 2017
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Chair nominations for Public Accounts Committee
Nominations close at 3pm on Friday 7 July
22 June 2017
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General Election 2017 - Public Accounts Committee
Following the Dissolution of Parliament on 3 May 2017, all select committees have ceased to exist
3 May 2017
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Public Accounts Committee membership at the end of Parliament 2015-17
View the membership of the Committee at the end of 2015-17 Parliament
3 May 2017
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Committee Chair Meg Hillier MP publishes Second Annual Report
Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Meg Hillier MP, publishes her Second Annual Report
2 May 2017
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Chair thanks Members as Committee concludes work for 2015–17
Public Accounts Committee concludes its work of the 2015 Parliament
28 April 2017
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Chair's statement on cancer drug fund study
Public Accounts Committee Chair comments on study published in the Annals of Oncology
28 April 2017
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Problems of homelessness and affordability likely to persist for years
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the number of homes being built in England
28 April 2017
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Questions over financial savings and impact of HMRC restructure
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on HMRC's ten year restructuring plan
28 April 2017
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Urgent action needed on gap in Government's decarbonisation plans
Public Accounts Committee report Carbon Capture and Storage projects
28 April 2017
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Too long taken to address performance of ambulance services
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on the performance of ambulances services in England
27 April 2017
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Concerns persist over patients' access to GPs and staffing levels
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on patients' experience accessing general practice medicine
27 April 2017
Total results 1147 (page 23 of 58)