What parliaments recommended, and what happened next
Sourced records of committee recommendations on public money and contracts, the government response, and the outcome as of the date checked. Updated 19 October 2026.
How follow-up works
- How committee recommendations work
How public accounts and oversight committees gather evidence, write reports and make recommendations to government, with examples from six parliaments.
- How governments respond to committee reports
Treasury Minutes, Treasury Memoranda and other replies: how governments answer parliamentary committee reports, and where to find them.
- How to track a recommendation
A step by step method for following one committee recommendation from report to government reply to outcome, with official links for six parliaments.
- Why recommendations go unimplemented
Official sources on late replies, committee backlogs and weak follow-up of parliamentary recommendations in the UK, Uganda, Ghana and Kenya.
Recommendation records
- Ghana: Public Accounts Committee recommendations on toilet facilities in public schools (2026)
The Ghana PAC's July 2026 report on the Auditor-General's audit of school toilets: its ten recommendations, the ministry's replies and status.
- Kenya: Public Accounts Committee recommendation on the 2014 Eurobond proceeds
What Kenya's Public Accounts Committee recommended on the 2014 Eurobond in its 2014/2015 report, what the Treasury said, and what is on record since.
- Kenya: Public Investments Committee special report on the Standard Gauge Railway Phase I (2014)
The 23 recommendations in the National Assembly PIC special report on SGR Phase I of April 2014, and what later committee reports record.
- Philippines: Senate Blue Ribbon Committee recommendations on Pharmally
What the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's 2022 partial report on Pharmally recommended, how those named replied, and Ombudsman action to October 2026.
- South Africa: implementation of the State Capture Commission recommendations
How the Presidency responded to the State Capture Commission in October 2022 and what its progress reports of 2023 and 2025 say about the 60 actions.
- South Africa: SCOPA report on the SABC 2018/19 annual report and oversight (2020)
SCOPA's November 2020 report on the SABC, its 15 recommendations on procurement and irregular expenditure, and later audit outcomes.
- Tanzania: PAC proposed Bunge resolutions on the CAG reports for the year ended 30 June 2021 (November 2022)
The 14 resolutions Tanzania's PAC proposed to the Bunge on 5 November 2022 from the CAG reports for 2020/21, and the follow-up on record.
- The Gambia: National Assembly recommendation on the Securiport contract (2026)
What the Public Enterprises Committee said about the Securiport airport security contract in 2026, what the 2022 audit said, and the responses.
- Uganda: COSASE recommendations on the Uganda National Roads Authority (2023)
COSASE report on the 2020/2021 UNRA audit: recommendations presented on 18 January 2023 and the Treasury Memorandum status.
- Uganda: Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) report on the health sector audit, adopted May 2021
What Uganda's PAC (Central Government) recommended on budget releases, arrears and National Medical Stores in May 2021, and the Treasury Memorandum due.
- United Kingdom: Public Accounts Committee report on HS2 after the Northern leg cancellation (2025)
The PAC's February 2025 HS2 report, its eight recommendations, the government's Treasury Minute of May 2025 and where follow-up stands.
- United Kingdom: Public Accounts Committee report on Test and Trace (2021)
The six recommendations in the Commons Public Accounts Committee's Test and Trace update report of 27 October 2021 and their status in Treasury Minutes.
- United Kingdom: Public Accounts Committee report on the MoD Equipment Plan 2023-2033 (2024)
The PAC's March 2024 report on the MoD Equipment Plan, its six recommendations, the May 2024 Treasury Minute and the June 2026 progress position.
By parliament
- Ghana: Parliament's Public Accounts Committee
How Ghana's Public Accounts Committee examines the Auditor-General's report, how follow-up is handled, and where to find Official Reports.
- Kenya: National Assembly oversight committees
How Kenya's Public Accounts Committee and related committees work, how follow-up is reported, and where to find reports and Hansard.
- Malawi: National Assembly Public Accounts Committee
How Malawi's Public Audit Act sets the Auditor General and Public Accounts Committee reporting cycle, how officials reply, and what records exist.
- Nigeria: National Assembly Public Accounts Committees
How Nigeria's Senate and House Public Accounts Committees consider Auditor-General reports, how follow-up is reported, and where to find Hansard.
- Philippines: Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and follow-up
How the Philippine Senate's Blue Ribbon Committee runs inquiries and files reports, how agencies act on them, and where to find the Rules and records.
- South Africa: Parliament's oversight of public money
How South Africa's Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Constitution's oversight rules work, and where to find reports and Hansard.
- Tanzania: Bunge public accounts committees and resolutions
How Tanzania's PAC, LAAC and PIC examine CAG reports, how Bunge resolutions ask the Government to report back, and where to find reports and Hansard.
- The Gambia: National Assembly oversight committees
How The Gambia's Finance and Public Accounts Committee and Public Enterprises Committee work, how reports are adopted, and where to find Hansard.
- Uganda: Parliament's accountability committees
How Uganda's accountability committees handle Auditor-General reports, how Treasury Memoranda report action taken, and where to find Hansard.
- United Kingdom: the Public Accounts Committee and Treasury Minutes
How the UK Public Accounts Committee works with the National Audit Office, how Treasury Minutes reply to its reports, and where to find Hansard.
- Zambia: National Assembly accounts oversight and Treasury Minutes
How Zambia's Treasury answers Public Accounts Committee recommendations with treasury minutes, and where to find audit reports and debates.
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