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Enabling digital government

The Scottish Government needs to show greater strategic leadership across the public sector to achieve its digital ambitions, says the spending watchdog.

Scotland's colleges 2019

The financial challenges facing Scotland's college sector have increased, says the spending watchdog.

Planning for outcomes

This paper sets out the main factors that support planning for outcomes, and draws together learning from our previous reports and wider knowledge of good pr

Drug and alcohol services: an update

This paper provides an overview of the current position of drug and alcohol services in Scotland and summarises the progress against recommendations made in

General Medical Services contract in Scotland: a short guide

A new General Medical Services contract was published in Scotland in 2018.

Public Health Reform in Scotland

The arrangements for public health in Scotland are changing and this paper gives an update on these changes.

Enterprise and Skills Review: Core areas of audit interest

 In May 2016, the First Minister announced a review of the roles, responsibilities and relationships of Scotland’s enterprise, development and ski

Social security: Implementing the devolved powers

The Scottish Government has done a good job of delivering its first set of devolved benefits, but the real challenge is still to come, says the spending watc