Publications

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A measure of protection - A baseline report on performance measurement in the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency

In his annual assessment of council performance the Controller of Audit, Mr Ronnie Hinds highlights improvements in the delivery of a range of services while al

Overview of the National Health Service in Scotland 1999/2000

The financial pressures facing NHS Trusts, and concerns about the new central system for processing payments to GPs, dentists, opticians and pharmacists are two

How are we doing? - Measuring the performance of community safety partnerships

This bulletin is a follow-up to Safe and sound, a report on community safety partnerships in Scotland which found that community safety strategies are generally

Making progress with Best Value - A national overview of the Performance Management and Planning (PMP) Audit 1999/2000

Scottish councils are making progress on best value, but they need to do more.

Commissioning community care services for older people - Applying a Best Value framework

This handbook provides a framework for local authorities - based on the Accounts Commission's Best Value performance management and planning audit - to help the

The new Scottish Parliament building - an examination of the management of the Holyrood project

The report concerns the management of the project to provide the new Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood.

Performance management and planning Corporate and Service Level Audit

The Accounts Commission and Audit Scotland have developed a detailed audit approach to assess and support each council's progress in developing its PMP framewor

Common data, common sense - Modernising information management in councils

Councils need to improve the way they manage data and information.