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ODP collaborates with GDS to integrate operational and digital capabilities for service delivery.
Recommendation
Witnesses described the importance of bringing together operational and digital capabilities–for example, by doing work to make a process efficient before bringing in digital tools, such as AI.47 The ODP also described how it was working with the Government Digital Service (GDS) to facilitate this, both in terms of helping with access to digital tools as well as enabling it to learn about the best examples of digital service delivery.48 Understanding and managing changes in demand
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