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UK institutions and system

The Creation of the UK Infrastructure Bank

Independent scrutiny
Authors
House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts
Publisher
UK Parliament
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What it examines

Examines UKIB’s early establishment, staffing and ability to demonstrate impact. The committee considers trade-offs between investment risk, taxpayer protection and local priorities and makes recommendations to government.

Why it matters

Adds parliamentary scrutiny and recommendations to the evidence on NWF’s predecessor.

Institutions and themes

National Wealth FundGovernance and accountabilityImpact and value for money

Catalogue entry reviewed 17 September 2026. The summary describes the publication’s analysis; it does not establish that historical findings remain current.