Incomplete Public Project Cost-Benefit Analysis
Omission of significant costs (e.g., customer costs) from cost-benefit analyses for major public projects.
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2 inquiries
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Incomplete Public Project Cost-Benefit Analysis has been flagged across 1 independent accountability source:
2 inquiry recs
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Inquiry Recommendations (2)
HIDD-48 — Study appraisal procedures for safety elements in railway investment proposals
Recommendation: The Department of Transport and BRB shall make a thorough study of appraisal procedure for safety elements of investment proposals so that the cost-effectiveness of safe operation of the railway occupies its proper place in a business-led operation.
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RHI-39 — Ministerial Familiarity with Legislation
Recommendation: Any Minister presenting the Assembly with legislation for approval should sufficiently read and familiarise themselves with that legislation and ensure an adequate evidence base is publicly available to demonstrate that the benefits justify any attendant costs.
Words of: Northern Ireland Executive, Executive Response to the RHI Inquiry Report Recommendations and Action Plan, Annex A, 7 October 2021
Gov response: These recommendations can be accepted in full, with the exception of the consideration of an independent mechanism to assess special advisers’ compliance with the Code of Conduct. They have been addressed through work to date, …
Accepted
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