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The Permanent Secretary as PAO has delegated certain functions under S15 of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000, (the PFA), to the CEO for FMPG, and he has a personal accountability to the Parliament on the use of public funds, and therefore under S23 of the PFA to the Public Audit Committee on ...
The Chair The Chair is appointed by and accountable to the Scottish Ministers and, in common with any individual with responsibility for devolved functions, may also be held to account by the Scottish Parliament.
Scottish Ministers will continue to be accountable to the Scottish Parliament, and placing further legislative restriction on the designation process would limit Scottish Ministers’ ability to deliver as effectively.
These principes build on the 5 high level principles of Community Empowerment described in the Principles for Community Empowerment in work led by the Accounts Commission, Strategic Scrutiny Group published in July 2019.
An overview of the performance of the existing two National Park Authorities in Scotland is provided annually through their published Annual Report and Accounts. These are available here for 2022-23: Microsoft Word - 231218 Final Accounts 2022-23 (cairngorms.co.uk) LLTNPA-Annual-Report-and-Accounts-2022-23.pdf (lochlomond-trossachs.org) MAIRI GOUGEON
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The Code promotes an approach whereby regulators seek to understand those they regulate, including taking into account economic and business factors appropriately.
Proposed future business At its next meeting, on 11 January 2017, the Committee expects to take evidence on the Scottish Housing Regulator's annual report and accounts and on the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman annual report and accounts.
I agree with Fiona Davies’s point that the conversation about the national care service and how and where accountability sits is very live. We have agreed shared legal accountability for health and integrated health and social care services, but we will also consider standards accountability and how that works through the structure.
During this parliamentary session, the Scottish Government intends to lay a draft Scottish statutory instrument containing an order to be made under section 44(1)(b) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 designating microneedling that is carried out at a depth of less than 1.5 millimetres as an activity for which a licence is required under Part 1 of ...