Written Question·Public Accounts Commission·UIN 78950
Local Government: Audit
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025
Question
Lewis Cocking
Conservative — Broxbourne
To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, what assessment the National Audit Office has made of the adequacy of local authority audit in (a) Wales, (b) Scotland and (c) Northern Ireland.
Answer
Clive EffordThe National Audit Office has not assessed the adequacy of local authority audit in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. The audit of such bodies is conducted under devolved audit arrangements in accordance with relevant statute, and the NAO has no remit ...
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