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No clear plan to deliver NHS vision
The Scottish Government needs a delivery plan that clearly explains to the public how it will reform the NHS and address the…
Scottish Borders Council delivering on reform
Scottish Borders Council has been highly praised. It is continuously improving, taking innovative approaches to making savings…
Transparency needed on spending risks and plans for public services
Public services will come under further threat if the Scottish Government does not set out and deliver a clear and costed vision…
Prevention focus needed to tackle alcohol and drug harm
Scotland’s drug and alcohol deaths remain among Europe’s highest – despite an increase in spending and better national leadership…
The City of Edinburgh Council must listen and act on community views
It is crucial that the City of Edinburgh Council continues to engage with and then act on the views of its residents and…
Short term approaches don't address Scotland's unsustainable public finances
The Scottish Government must move beyond making short-term savings to balance its budget, and urgently reform to address the…
New Audit Scotland chair appointed
Colin Crosby OBE has been appointed as the new chair of Audit Scotland's Board from early October 2024.Colin joined the Board as…