Audit Scotland

Audit Scotland

About public audit in Scotland

The AGS covers the Scottish Government and its bodies, the NHS, fire, police and colleges.

The Commission holds local government to account and appoints a Controller of Audit.

Audit Scotland delivers services to the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission.

Featured publication

Best Value in policing: Joint Best Value audit of policing in Scotland

Policing in Scotland is well managed and led, but more needs to be done to reform the service and make the best use of its resources.