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The Efficient Government Initiative: a progress report

The report on the Efficient Government Initiative has found a commitment to improve efficiency, but says the Executive needs to do more to provide assurance on

Overview of the financial performance of the NHS in Scotland 2005/06

This report looks at the financial performance of the NHS in Scotland in the 2005/06 and the outlook for the future.

Catering for patients: a follow-up report

Hospital catering services are improving, with patients having more choice and the NHS getting better at responding to their preferences.

Managing IT to deliver information in the NHS in Scotland

The Scottish Executive must continue to improve the way it manages information technology to support care in the NHS in Scotland, however doing this involves a

Priorities and Risks Framework: a national planning tool for 2006/07 local government audits

Audit Scotland is introducing a revised, modernised audit approach across the public sector, resulting in more timely and better informed reports to the Auditor

Performance management in the Scottish Qualifications Authority

The report highlights the progress made by the Scottish Qualifications Authority since 2000, when problems in processing exam results led to incomplete and inac

Scottish Executive: an overview of the performance of transport in Scotland

Spending on transport in Scotland last year was about £1.5 billion and this is expected to rise to £2.3 billion in 2007/08.

Relocation of Scottish Executive Departments, agencies and NDPBs

An Audit Scotland report says that 28 public sector bodies have been, or will be, either relocated or established under the Scottish Executive’s relocation poli