Publications

The report highlights wide variations between councils in their management of housing services in 1999/2000.

The report highlights the difficulties faced by councils' library services in meeting national targets for replacing old book stock and the continuing inability

Scotland's police forces again improved the overall level of crime cleared-up in 1999/2000.

This report, by Audit Scotland on behalf of the independent Accounts Commission, compares the performance of Scottish councils in their provision of social work

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

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

The Accounts Commission has published a draft strategy document on its future direction.

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