Thirtieth Report - Non-executive appointments

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 460 8 May 2024
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 23 items (11 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 23 of 23 classified)
Accepted 14
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 3
Deferred 4
Not Addressed 1
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Thirtieth report from Session 2023-24 · published 11 Jul 2025
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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13 Recommendation Accepted in Part
No central list or mandatory system use currently exists for unregulated public appointments.
Recommendation
The Cabinet Office told us that it does not have a central list of how many unregulated appointments there are.20 It said that it does not currently have central oversight of any aspect on unregulated appointments and it is not … Read more
Government Response Summary
The Cabinet Office will write to departments to encourage wider use of the applicant tracking system for unregulated appointments by the end of December 2024, but stops short of mandating it due to resource and capacity considerations.
HM Treasury
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