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New Audit Scotland chair appointed
Alan Alexander has been appointed as the new chair of Audit Scotland’s board from April 2020, following the end of current…
Council budgets straining to keep pace with demand
Most of Scotland’s 32 councils are increasingly relying on money from reserves to keep up with demand for services and…
Sick Kids questions remain unanswered
Key questions around the delay to the opening of the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People remain unanswered, says the…
Lessons need to be learned from troubled ICT project
A major ICT project at Disclosure Scotland, which provides criminal history checks for employers, was delivered 18 months late…
Significant improvements required at Bòrd na Gàidhlig
The public body for promoting Gaelic must address a range of concerns from a lack of openness to poor relationships and…
Agreement urgently needed on police authority's functions
Greater clarity is needed around the core functions and finances of the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) so that it can build a…
NHS Highland urgently needs to redesign services
NHS Highland must focus on making significant and long-term changes in order to deal with its complex and ongoing problems. In a…
