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Clearer plan needed to reform public services
The Scottish Government quickly addressed short-term financial challenges in 2022/23, but reform of the public sector is needed…
South Ayrshire Council slow to improve and transform
South Ayrshire Council manages its money well and some services are improving, but the pace of change has been too slow. In a…
Public sector reforms must consider workforce impact
The Scottish Government needs to act quickly to deliver services differently. But it needs to support its workforce to manage…
Scottish Government will not meet infrastructure goals
The Scottish Government no longer expects to have enough money to deliver all its planned £26 billion investment in public…
New Accounts Commission members appointed
Four new members of the Accounts Commission have been appointed by Joe FitzPatrick, Minister for Local Government, Empowerment…
Approaches to achieving net zero across the UK
Report by the four Auditors General of the United Kingdom. Effective working relationships between the UK and devolved…
Access to mental health services slow and complicated
Accessing adult mental health services in Scotland remains slow and complicated for many people. In particular, ethnic minority…
