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    Annual diversity monitoring report 2007/08

    This report provides an analysis of Audit Scotland’s staff profile by ethnicity, age, gender and working patterns.

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    Review of major capital projects - How government works

    This is the first systematic review of major public sector capital projects in Scotland. The Scottish Government is currently spending about £4.7 billion on projects such as…

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    Aberdeenshire Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning 2008

    The Commission welcomes sound performance by Aberdeenshire Council, but says a more strategic approach is needed.

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    Midlothian Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning 2008

    The council demonstrates effective engagement with communities and generally sound financial management but needs to do more before it is in a position fully to demonstrate Best…

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    Orkney Islands Council: the audit of best value and community planning

    In its first report on Best Value at Orkney Islands Council, the Accounts Commission for Scotland says the council has good leadership and performs well in a number of areas.

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    Aberdeen City Council: the Audit of Best Value and Community Planning 2008

    The Commission decided that in light of the concerns highlighted in the Controller of Audit’s report it would hold a Hearing to gather more evidence. This took place on 13…

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    North Lanarkshire Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning

    The Commission welcomes the council’s good strategic direction and pace of change, and says it has good leadership and clear vision.

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    Falkirk Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning 2008

    Falkirk Council shows good, solid performance with many characteristics of best value, while still having room for improvement in some areas.

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    The National Fraud Initiative in Scotland 2006/07

    Almost £10 million worth of fraud and errors have been identified following a national detection exercise by Audit Scotland working together with other public bodies.…

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    Managing increasing prisoner numbers in Scotland

    Significant amounts of money have been spent improving the conditions inside Scotland’s prisons, but more than one in five prisoners are still sharing cells designed for one…