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Scottish Further Education Funding Council: A progress report

The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council is making progress on a number of fronts, according to a report published today by the Auditor General

Following the Public Pound: A follow-up report

An Accounts Commission report published today shows that councils need better information about their funding of external organisations and what is obtained for

Overview of the performance of the NHS in Scotland 2004/05

Scotland's health service is achieving better clinical outcomes and cutting most waiting times.

Direction 2005 Local Government Act 1992

The Accounts Commission for Scotland has a duty under the Local Government Act 1992 to direct local authorities to publish certain information on their performa

Leadership development. How Government Works

Scotland's public sector has good examples of investment in leadership but many individual organisations do not have clear policies and most are unable to link

Scottish Executive: supporting new initiatives

Last year the Scottish Executive launched new initiatives amounting to £1.4 billion.

Overview of the water industry in Scotland

Scottish Water has made a good start in raising the water industry's performance but can make further improvements, says this Audit Scotland report.

A Scottish prescription: Managing the use of medicines in hospitals

Recent years have seen an increase in the number and complexity of medicines available to treat patients and in the types of staff who can prescribe them.