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If promoting health equality is a fundamental objective of GPs on the ground or Scottish Government ministers, the digital divide must be taken into account and redressed to ensure that the changes that are coming in as a result of the changes to GP practices do not increase health inequalities.
At the moment, funding is given to each public body, but there could be opportunities for better funding of change when funding that is in one body’s bank account would be better spent on shared opportunities with another public body.
For any similar situations in the future, we expect Accountable Officers to remain in post, wherever possible, in order to be held accountable by Parliament.
Committee reports
Date published:
16 September 2024
Faults in the software meant that some sub-postmasters' accounts showed false shortfalls, and the Post Office obliged sub-postmasters to 'repay' these shortfalls.