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It is important that how public money is spent is open to scrutiny, so that there is accountability. I would support the creation of local public accounts committees to scrutinise all public funding at a local level.
These are:
a lease granted for the lifetime of the tenant
a student let
a holiday let
a lease granted with the authority of the court, the Accountant of Court, or the Accountant in Bankruptcy
a short-term grazing or mowing lease
and a lease (of less than a year) of a right to fish or hunt where there is a close seaso...
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether there is a need for greater accountability to reduce the risk of people abusing power of attorney status.
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that its management of the public finances takes account of the needs of the people of the North East Scotland region.
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
23 October 2017
I have been reading blow-by-blow accounts in The Herald and The Scotsman and so on about exactly what happened inside the room, and I do not want to go into that.