A question on #CivilServants #Training tabled by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick on 20-11-2024 has been answered by Baroness Twycross.

Heading: Civil Servants: Training
Question ID: 1743327
UIN: HL2722
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-20
Asking Member ID: 4130
Asking Member display name: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Asking Member handle: MRitchieSD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MRitchieSD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to provide training on evaluation techniques and methodologies to Civil Servants; and to what extent this training will take into account practices from outside Government.
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Answering Member ID: 4966
Answering Member display name: Baroness Twycross
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Twycross
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Answer text: In 2021, the National Audit Office published a report on evaluating government spending. The report highlighted several challenges regarding the Civil Service’s capacity to evaluate government policies, including a skills gap in evaluation. It is the resp...
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Answering body ID: 53
Answering body name: Cabinet Office
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