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. • (In reaching decisions) taking into account relevant guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers. • Approving the annual accounts and ensuring Scottish Ministers are provided with the annual report and accounts to be laid before the Scottish Parliament.
Parliament has also faced questions about its effectiveness at holding the Scottish Government to account, its relevance to our citizens and its reputation as a trusted institution.
Parliament has also faced questions about its effectiveness at holding the Scottish Government to account, its relevance to our citizens and its reputation as a trusted institution.
The Commissioner will be appointed by and financially accountable to the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) and will be independent from government. 7.
It appears we appear to have already shifted accountability fully back to an organisation with no board, no signed off action plan and no sense of ownership as yet of the problem at hand.