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Inverclyde Council: The Audit of Best Value and Community Planning - progress report 2005

This report considers the steps taken by Inverclyde council since June to address concerns highlighted in the Commission's initial Best Value audit report. The report says…

Direction 2005 Local Government Act 1992

The Accounts Commission for Scotland has a duty under the Local Government Act 1992 to direct local authorities to publish certain information on their performance. The…

Leadership development. How Government Works

Scotland's public sector has good examples of investment in leadership but many individual organisations do not have clear policies and most are unable to link the spending to…

Scottish Executive: supporting new initiatives

Last year the Scottish Executive launched new initiatives amounting to £1.4 billion. The management of these projects is generally sound, but making changes could help to improve…

Overview of the water industry in Scotland

Scottish Water has made a good start in raising the water industry's performance but can make further improvements, says this Audit Scotland report. It says that since Scottish…

East Renfrewshire Council: The Audit of Best Value and Community Planning

This report finds that East Renfrewshire Council is ambitious and successful and service performance is generally strong and improving. The only real exception is housing which…

Dundee City Council: The Audit of Best Value and Community Planning

Dundee City Council: The Audit of Best Value and Community Planning This report says that while Dundee City Council’s services generally perform well for its community, more…

The 2004/05 audit of Highland Health Board

The 2004/05 audit of Western Isles Health Board

The 2004/05 audit of Lanarkshire Health Board