Corporate report
Defra accounting officer system statement (AOSS)
This document sets out the accountability framework for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Report setting out the accountability relationships and processes within Defra, making it clear who is accountable for what, from the Principle Accounting Officer down. It covers the core department, its arm’s length bodies and other arm’s length relationships.
This document makes it clear who is accountable for spending public money at all levels of the system.
Published 26 September 2017