Publications

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

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

A report by the Auditor General for Scotland, Robert Black, has found there were serious and significant failings in the administration of the Individual Learni

The overview of the National Health Service in Scotland for the financial year 2000/01 highlights the continuing financial pressures facing Scotland's NHS trust

This year's Best Value audit of Scottish councils shows a general improvement in the way services are being managed.

Home care workers, or home helps, are valued highly by older people and their carers, and are at the frontline in providing the care and support which allows ma

This report into the new contracts for Scotland's trunk roads has found that, overall, the Scottish Executive Development Department completed the competitions

This overview report highlights the severe economic difficulties being experienced by many of Scotland's further education colleges and warns that some colleges