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    City of Edinburgh Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning

    The Accounts Commission says Edinburgh City Council displays many of the features of a Best Value council, including many examples of good service delivery. However some services…

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    Inverclyde Council: the audit of Best Value and Community Planning - progress report 2007

    The Commission says that Inverclyde Council is moving in the right direction, following its critical report in 2005, and that there is a clear commitment and enthusiasm to improve…

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    Overview of the local authority audits 2006

    The Accounts Commission welcomes a number of improvements by Scotland’s local authorities but warns that major challenges lie ahead. The Commission notes a general picture of…

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    Planning ward nursing - legacy or design? A follow-up report

    Progress has been made towards improving the planning and management of ward nursing. Many of the recommendations in Audit Scotland’s 2002 report on ward nursing are being…

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    Shetland Islands Council: The Audit of Best Value and Community Planning - Progress report

    The Commission says that Shetland Islands Council has made a start in addressing the issues raised in the Commission’s March 2005 findings, but it remains concerned at the pace…

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    The 2005/06 audit of Western Isles Health Board

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    Scottish Executive: The NorthLink ferry services contract

    The Auditor General for Scotland has published his report on the Scottish Executive's handling of the five-year contract, which commenced in October 2002, to run the lifeline…

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    The Efficient Government Initiative: a progress report

    The report on the Efficient Government Initiative has found a commitment to improve efficiency, but says the Executive needs to do more to provide assurance on the levels of…

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    The 2005/06 audit of Highland Health Board

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    Overview of the financial performance of the NHS in Scotland 2005/06

    This report looks at the financial performance of the NHS in Scotland in the 2005/06 and the outlook for the future. It finds that there are record levels of funding going into…