Twenty-Fourth Report - Selecting towns for the Towns Fund

Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee HC 651 11 November 2020
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 27 items (7 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 26 of 27 classified)
Accepted 13
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 6
Deferred 1
Not Addressed 4
Rejected 1
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Twenty-fourth report from Session 2019-21 · published 4 Feb 2021
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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4 Recommendation Deferred
It is still unclear what impact the Department is expecting from the Towns Fund, or...
Recommendation
It is still unclear what impact the Department is expecting from the Towns Fund, or when, and how the Department will measure its success. Although the Department is positive about the quality of the 13 plans submitted by the first … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government's truncated response indicates an annual update will be provided from the monitoring and evaluation process but does not, in this response, set out the requested details on how the fund will secure long-term outcomes, measures of success, or specific job creation metrics.
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