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Follow-up report on Scottish Borders Council

The Controller of Audit's follow-up report to the Accounts Commission on the progress being made by Scottish Borders Council in dealing with the problems which

Performance Management and Planning - Follow up 2002/03

The 2002/03 PMP audit (PMP4) is a follow up audit that reviews progress made by the council services that were audited over each of the last two years as well a

Review of the management of waiting lists in Scotland

Aspects of the management of NHS waiting lists need to be improved, according to this report by the Auditor General.

Taking the initiative - Using PFI contracts to renew council schools

The use of the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) to provide new schools has delivered real benefits in terms of project management, risk transfer and financial c

Overview of further education colleges in Scotland

In his latest overview report on the further education sector in Scotland, the Auditor General, Robert Black, has expressed concern about the length of time col

The Scottish Parliament three years on: a personal perspective, by the Auditor General for Scotland

In this keynote address to the CIPFA Scottish Conference in Glasgow the Auditor General notes the good work done by the parliament in its first few years and ma

Overview of the 2000/01 Local Authority Audits

Against a background of a general improvement in financial management and performance, Scottish councils need to improve the way they monitor the use of funds t

Organ retention validation review

All NHS trusts in Scotland have systems in place for identifying organs retained following post mortems and for dealing efficiently with relatives' enquiries.