Publications

Best Value requires Scottish councils to develop a performance management and planning (PMP) framework.

A report published by the Controller of Audit presents the findings of a review of the performance of DLOs and DSOs in Scotland in the financial year 1998/99

In a report published on 9 September, the Controller of Audit, Robert Black, gives an overview of the financial health and well-being of Scotland's councils in

This report has been produced in response to a request from the Commission following their consideration of the Controller's statutory report on the 1997/98 def

An Accounts Commission study into the cost and quality of prescribing has found that GPs and pharmacists are improving their prescribing.

A report on the 1996/97 and 1997/98 audits of Grampian Fire Board was issued on 16 July by the Controller of Audit, Mr Robert Black.

A Statutory Report on the termination of the employment of the former Chief Executive of Shetland Islands Council, Mr Nick Reiter, is issued by the Controller o

The need to base health care decisions on robust evidence is growing, under pressure from an ageing population, new technology and rising patient expectations.