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Government departments should take more risks

The National Audit Office wants government departments to take risks and accepts that sometimes things will go wrong, Jeremy Colman, assistant auditor general, told the Institute of Risk Management at its annual forum at Keele University.

“We support well thought out risk taking and innovation, and for that to have any meaning, it must apply to cases where things have subsequently gone wrong,” said Colman. In the work of the audit

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