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    Performance Management and Planning - Follow up 2002/03

    The 2002/03 PMP audit (PMP4) is a follow up audit that reviews progress made by the council services that were audited over each of the last two years as well as a follow up of…

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    Review of the management of waiting lists in Scotland

    Aspects of the management of NHS waiting lists need to be improved, according to this report by the Auditor General. While it found no evidence of systematic or deliberate…

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    Fife Council: The Third Age Group findings - S.R. 2002/02

    The Accounts Commission, has considered the issues surrounding Fife Council's financial involvement with the Third Age Group. The Commission accepts the conclusions in the…

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    Taking the initiative - Using PFI contracts to renew council schools

    The use of the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) to provide new schools has delivered real benefits in terms of project management, risk transfer and financial control. However,…

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    Progress report on Scottish Borders Council - S.R. 2002/03

    The Controller of Audit, Ronnie Hinds, has issued his follow up report on the financial management of education services at Scottish Borders Council. The report has been prepared…

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    Overview of further education colleges in Scotland

    In his latest overview report on the further education sector in Scotland, the Auditor General, Robert Black, has expressed concern about the length of time colleges say they will…

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    Fife Council The Third Age Group - S.R. 2002/2

    Given the level of public interest in Fife Council's financial involvement with the Third Age Group the Controller of Audit, Mr Ronnie Hinds, has prepared an independent report to…

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    The Scottish Parliament three years on: a personal perspective, by the Auditor General for Scotland

    In this keynote address to the CIPFA Scottish Conference in Glasgow the Auditor General notes the good work done by the parliament in its first few years and makes four key…

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    Overview of the 2000/01 Local Authority Audits

    Against a background of a general improvement in financial management and performance, Scottish councils need to improve the way they monitor the use of funds they provide to arms…

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    Organ retention validation review

    All NHS trusts in Scotland have systems in place for identifying organs retained following post mortems and for dealing efficiently with relatives' enquiries. The report makes…