The Latest Breaking News from Public Accounts Committee

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) – comprised of cross-party MPs – criticised the lack of incentive for lenders to recover the money

A report by the Public Accounts Committee highlighted perceived flaws or a lack of urgency in the Government’s approach to local government reforms.

A group of MPs has delivered a blistering verdict on the state special educational needs in England. In a new report, the public accounts committee call the system “unaffordable” and warn that the Department for Education (DfE) “risks a lost generation of children leaving school without receiving the help they…

NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard appeared before MPs on Wednesday

A committee chair said local authorities are often ‘attempting to save a sinking ship with a little more than a leaky bucket’.

The National Audit Office said only 40% of public bodies required all staff to declare interests annually.

“The Hajipur-Sagauli New Line project, sanctioned in 2003-04 at an estimated cost of ₹24.66 crore, registered a huge cost escalation of ₹2,066.78 crore in January 2019 due to indecisiveness of the Railway Administration,” according to a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report.

The Public Accounts Committee said it was ‘alarming’ that 700,000 pupils in England were learning in schools in need of upgrades.

The Public Accounts Committee said the programme ‘will not deliver all 40 new hospitals by 2030’.