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Councils need to do more to ‘follow the public pound’
An Accounts Commission report published today shows that councils need better information about their funding of external…
The NHS in Scotland is making progress on health targets
Scotland’s health service is achieving better clinical outcomes and cutting most waiting times says an Audit Scotland report…
Some progress at Inverclyde but Commission wants increased pace of change
The Accounts Commission published its progress report today (Wednesday 30 November) on Inverclyde Council. The report considers…
Scotland’s public sector spends more than £5m a year developing its leaders of the future
Scotland’s public sector has good examples of investment in leadership but many individual organisations do not have clear…
Need for better monitoring of new initiatives funding
Last year the Scottish Executive launched new initiatives amounting to £1.4 billion. The management of these projects is…
Scottish Water has made a sound start but its performance can improve
Scottish Water has made a good start in raising the water industry’s performance but can make further improvements, says the…
Some success at Dundee City Council, but further modernisation needed
A report published by Audit Scotland for the Accounts Commission today (Wednesday 5 October 2005) says that Dundee City council’s…
