Audit Scotland
Need for better monitoring of new initiatives funding
November 10, 2005
Last year the Scottish Executive launched new initiatives amounting to £1.4 billion. The management of these projects is...
Scottish Water has made a sound start but its performance can improve
October 13, 2005
Scottish Water has made a good start in raising the water industry’s performance but can make further improvements, says the...
Some success at Dundee City Council, but further modernisation needed
October 5, 2005
A report published by Audit Scotland for the Accounts Commission today (Wednesday 5 October 2005) says that Dundee City council’s...
Better use must be made of medicine in hospitals
July 28, 2005
The NHS in Scotland could improve the management of medicines in hospitals to make sure patients are getting the most benefit...
West Lothian Council shows what can be done
June 30, 2005
West Lothian Council has been praised for its ability to transform its ambitious vision for the local area into improving...
Delayed discharges going down but challenges remain
June 23, 2005
An Audit Scotland report published today highlights that solving the problem of delayed discharges needs action across all parts...
Councils must strive to improve customer service
May 19, 2005
An Accounts Commission report published today looks at how councils deal with requests for services and information from their...