17 Response Response Pending

Implementation of recommendations

Recommendation

A new responsibility for auditing the implementation of the recommendations of statutory
inquiries into NHS bodies should be given to the National Audit Office. Funding for
appropriate additional staffing should be made available so that it may begin its work
by September 2027.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
Sources
Based on tracking data in the inquiry database.
How was this evidence gathered?
Evidence searched by baseline-data-v1 on 16 Sep 2026
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Jurisdiction
England
Page Reference
8
Section Reference
Chapter 31
Response
Response Pending

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Thirlwall Inquiry Final Report 15 Sep 2026
Responsible Bodies
NI Audit Office Primary
Last formal update No formal updates