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Government Internal Audit Agency

The Government Internal Audit Agency provides internal audit services to UK government departments and public sector organizations, helping improve governance, risk management, and control processes to ensure effective use of public funds.

Communication Overview

Total releases

Number of press releases published by this department during the last 12 months, based on publicly available announcements.
3

Avg per month

Average number of press releases published per calendar month over the last 12 months. This smooths short-term fluctuations in publishing activity.
0.3

Avg word count

Average length of published press releases, measured in words. Calculated only for months where content was published.
290

Avg readability

Average Flesch Reading Ease score across all published press releases. Higher values indicate plainer English. Scores are indicative only and vary by subject matter.
13.1

Friday PM releases

Percentage of press releases published after 3pm on Fridays, relative to the department’s total output during the period.
0%

Single-release items

Estimated proportion of announcements published once, without a closely related follow-up release during the same period. This is based on similarity of titles and timing.
100%
Metrics are descriptive only and indicate publication patterns rather than intent or impact.

Releases per month

Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)

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A new strategy for GIAA

A new strategy for GIAA

Wednesday, 23 July 2025

Outlining GIAA's strategic direction for the next 4 years, with a renewed focus on consistent quality, high performing people and financial sustainabi...

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The role of internal audit identifying early warning signs across the public sector

The role of internal audit identifying early warning signs across the public sector

Thursday, 27 March 2025

The Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) has published a report highlighting how public sector bodies fail to grasp the significance of emergi...

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The first government internal audit function strategy 2025   2028

The first government internal audit function strategy 2025 2028

Tuesday, 11 March 2025

The strategy was accompanied by a message from our chief executive, Harriet Aldridge in her role as Head of the Government Internal Audit Function. ...

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Putting the AI in IA

Putting the AI in IA

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

GIAA continues to make an impact, as we are in high demand to share our expert knowledge about using artificial intelligence in internal audit....

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Harriet Aldridge appointed as Chief Executive for the Government Internal Audit Agency

Harriet Aldridge appointed as Chief Executive for the Government Internal Audit Agency

Monday, 04 December 2023

Harriet Aldridge joins the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) as its new Chief Executive. ...

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Jonathan Chapman to join the GIAA Board

Jonathan Chapman to join the GIAA Board

Thursday, 02 November 2023

The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) has appointed Jonathan Chapman to the GIAA Board as a new Non-Executive Director....

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Government Internal Audit Agency becomes provider of internal audit services to Ministry of Defence

Government Internal Audit Agency becomes provider of internal audit services to Ministry of Defence

Monday, 03 April 2023

To help with assurance and insight across government, the Ministry of Defence’s internal audit team has transferred to the Government Internal Audit A...

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The GIAA strengthens its Board

The GIAA strengthens its Board

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

The Government Internal Audit Agency welcomes three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board....

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GIAA Tailored Review seals its essential role across Government

GIAA Tailored Review seals its essential role across Government

Thursday, 15 October 2020

HM Treasury published its Tailored Review of the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA), concluding the Agency plays a ‘highly significant’ role....

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Launching our GIAA corporate plan

Launching our GIAA corporate plan

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Our Corporate Plan sets out the strategic changes we need to make over the next 3 years to meet our own ambitions, and fulfil our customers’ expectati...

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GIAA’s Business Administration apprentices

GIAA’s Business Administration apprentices

Thursday, 14 March 2019

4 to 8 March 2019 was National Apprenticeship Week, and the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) marked it in style with a series of events. ...

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