Publication: The Scottish Government's workforce challenges

October 26, 2023 by Auditor General
Publication cover: The Scottish Government's workforce challenges

The Scottish Government needs to act quickly to deliver services differently. But it needs to support its workforce to manage this change, rather than simply doing more with less.

The Scottish budget and workforce numbers have grown significantly since devolution. But Scottish Government projections suggest it cannot afford to pay for public services in their current form.

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Stephen Boyle, Auditor General for Scotland, talks about the briefing

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