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Physical recreation services in local government
Councils need more information about local people who are not using their services so they can ensure maximum benefit and encourage t
National concessionary travel
Scotland's national scheme of free bus travel for older and disabled people is widely used.
The role of boards
The system of accountability for public bodies in Scotland is complex and it is essential to make it clear who is responsible for key decisions, at a time wh
Getting it right for children in residential care
Residential child care services should be managed better to help children and young people achieve their full potential.
How councils work: an improvement series for councillors and officers - Roles and working relationships: are you getting it right?
The report provides checklists, examples and other information to help councils assess their current working practices and identify how they might better equ
Best Value in Police evaluation
Accounts Commission and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary respond to independent review of joint pilot Best Value audit and inspections in Tay
Emergency departments
An Audit Scotland report, Emergency departments, says patient satisfaction with emergency care services is high, and four out of five patients we su
The Gathering
There are important lessons to be learned by all public bodies about using the private sector to help deliver their objectives following the losses incurred thr




