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Growing the primary care workforce a significant challenge
The Scottish Government is facing a significant challenge to increase the number of people working in GP surgeries, says the public spending watchdog. Expanding the GP-based… - /news/perth-and-kinross-council-makes-progress-but-must-drive-forward-improvements
Perth and Kinross Council makes progress, but must drive forward improvements
Perth and Kinross Council continues to improve many services. The council must now demonstrate it has plans in place to tackle underperforming areas. A report by the… - /news/deputy-chair-of-the-accounts-commission-appointed
Deputy Chair of the Accounts Commission appointed
The Scottish Government have confirmed Elma Murray’s appointment as Deputy Chair of the Accounts Commission. Her initial four-year appointment as Deputy Chair will… - /news/midlothian-has-to-make-progress-on-big-challenges
Midlothian has to make progress on big challenges
Midlothian Council needs to deal with a significant budget shortfall as it faces further pressures as the fastest-growing local authority in Scotland. In a report out today, the… - /news/improvements-made-but-serious-challenges-ahead-for-clackmannanshire-council
Improvements made, but serious challenges ahead for Clackmannanshire Council
In the past 12 months Clackmannanshire Council has significantly improved how it works, but its finances remain an issue of serious concern says the Accounts Commission. The… - /news/failed-it-project-sets-back-pensions-body
Failed IT project sets back pensions body
An IT project that ran into difficulties has cost Scotland's public sector pension body millions and set its planning back significantly, says the spending watchdog. The… - /news/more-leadership-needed-to-achieve-scotland%E2%80%99s-digital-ambitions
More leadership needed to achieve Scotland’s digital ambitions
The Scottish Government needs to show greater strategic leadership across the public sector to achieve its digital ambitions, says the spending watchdog. There has been some good… - /news/audit-scotland-annual-report-201819
Audit Scotland annual report 2018/19
Audit Scotland has published its annual report for 2018/19. Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland and Accountable Officer for Audit Scotland, says: In more… - /news/colleges-financial-challenges-increase
Colleges' financial challenges increase
The financial challenges facing Scotland's college sector have increased, says the spending watchdog. An increase in Scottish Government funding to colleges will cover only… - /news/north-lanarkshire-council-has-ambitious-vision-for-the-future
North Lanarkshire Council has ambitious vision for the future
North Lanarkshire Council has ambitious plans for developing the area and improving services, and it now needs to work with partners to better involve and engage with residents…
