DHSC Annual Reports and Accounts 2020-21

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 1 Feb 2022 Closed: 2 Sep 2022 Parliament page
The NAO has published its report on DHSC’s accounts for the year 2020-21, with its official audit opinion “ qualified” on a series of grounds related to the Department’s spending : - there was insufficient evidence to support the year-end inventory and accruals balances - £1.3 billion of the Department’s … Read more
20 Recommendations
13 Conclusions
1 Report
1 Oral session
3 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 7 events
2 Sep
2022
Report published
10 Jun
2022
Report published
24 May
2022
Correspondence
21 Apr
2022
Correspondence
28 Mar
2022
Correspondence
7 Mar
2022
Oral evidence
7 Mar
2022
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
7 Mar 2022
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DHSC Annual Reports and Accounts 2020-21
Andy Brittain · Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Jonathan Marron · Department for Health and Social Care Shona Dunn · Home Office Sir Chris Wormald · Department of Health and Social Care
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Sixth Report - Department of Health and Social Care 2020–21 Annu… HC 253 10 Jun 2022 33 Responded
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
Clear
31 Recommendation Deferred
Sixth Report - Department of Healt…
To provide proper timely accountability on how public funds have been spent, the administrative deadline...
To provide proper timely accountability on how public funds have been spent, the administrative deadline set by Treasury for Departments to publish their Annual Report and Accounts is 30 June, where possible, and no later than the parliamentary summer recess … Read more
Government Response
The department has a plan to bring forward its accounts preparation process, but will not be able to support pre-recess laying of the ARA for 2022-23 and is working to return to pre-recess laying of the ARA from 2023-24 onwards dependent upon the capacity of the national and local audit markets.
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Government Response AI assessment · 28 of 20 classified
Accepted 20
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 1
Deferred 1
Not Addressed 5
Total 20 recs + 13 conclusions
Correspondence 3 letters
24 May 2022 Correspondence from Sir Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, Department of Health and Social Care, re DHSC Annual Reports and Accounts 2020-2021, dated 16 May 2022
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21 Apr 2022 Correspondence from Sir Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, Department of Health and Social Care, re DHSC Annual Reports & Accounts 2020-21, dated 19 April 2022
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28 Mar 2022 Correspondence from Sir Chris Wormald, Permanent Secretary, Department of Health and Social Care, re PAC Hearing – DHSC Annual Report & Accounts 2020-21, dated 22 March 2022
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