48th Report - Smarter delivery of public services

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 889 22 October 2025
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 29 items (17 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 28 of 29 classified)
Accepted 22
Acknowledged 4
Deferred 1
Not Addressed 1
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Recommendations

1 results
24 Deferred
Government departments demonstrate diverse uses of artificial intelligence to improve services and proactively identify risks.
Recommendation
We asked about the scope for government to make greater use of artificial intelligence to improve services. The ODP told us that there were numerous examples of individual departments using artificial intelligence in different ways. It told us about a … Read more
Government Response Summary
The Profession agrees with the Committee’s recommendation to define the digital skills that ODP professionals require and include them in the new skills framework, with a target implementation date of December 2026, partnering with key stakeholders to understand emerging technologies and identifying future skills needs.
HM Treasury
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