On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Department of Health and Social Care (the Department) and from NHS England (NHSE).1

On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Department of Health and Social Care (the Department) and from NHS England (NHSE).1 Type: conclusion | Number: 1 | Response status: response_pending Government response: The government agrees with the Committee’s recommendation. Recommendation implemented Departmental budgets are set at Spending Reviews to enable Ministers to consider the value for money of spending proposals across government priorities and within fiscal constraints, to ensure total spending is aff