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Committee takes evidence on ODP's role in building capabilities for smarter services.
Conclusion
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the UK civil service’s ‘Operational Delivery Profession’ (ODP), and two of its departmental Heads of Profession, on how it is helping departments build the capabilities needed to deliver smarter services.1
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 19 January 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.
Source
Committee
Public Accounts Committee
Report
48th Report - Smarter delivery of public services
22 Oct 2025
HC 889
Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.9 yr
Report published
22 Oct 2025