SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE EFFICIENCY TECHNICAL NOTES: SEPTEMBER 2005

DescriptionEfficiency Technical Notes
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Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateSeptember 08, 2005

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ISBN 0 7559 1201 2 (Web only publication)
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Contents

1. INTRODUCTION
Template for the cash releasing technical note
Template for the time releasing technical note - New
2. ADMINISTRATION
A/C1 - CAP Reform
A/C2 - Better Procurement
A/C3 - HR Reform Programme
A/C4 - eRDM
A/C5 - Savings from non-staff costs/better staff deployment
3. COMMUNITIES
C/C1 - Reducing unit costs in Communities Scotland Development Programme - Revised
C/T3 - Improving the Targeting, effectiveness & efficiency of housing investment - New
C/T4 - Reduce regulatory burden. Particularly on RSLs - New
C/T7 - Modernising Building Standards - New
4. CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE
COPFS/C1 - Alternatives to Prosecution
COPFS/C2 - Case Related Costs & Estates Rationalisation
COPFS/C3 - Increase Sheriff's solemn sentencing power to 5 years
COPFS/C4 - Staff Savings from introduction of new IT system
COPFS/T1 - Closer working with police & Scottish Court Service - New
COPFS/T2 - Improvement in Case Handling - New
5. EDUCATION AND YOUNG PEOPLE
EYP/C1 - Efficiency savings in the Scottish Qualifications Authority
EYP/C3 - Savings from EYP central government expenditure
EYP/T1 - School Building Programme - New
EYP/T2 - Use of classroom assistants - New
EYP/T3 - Improved access to downloaded teaching and learning resources. - New
EYP/T4 - Children's Hearings - New
6. ENTERPRISE AND LIFELONG LEARNING
ELL/C1 - Scottish Enterprise Savings
ELL/C2 - Scottish Science Centres Programme
ELL/C3 - Scottish Further Education Colleges and Higher Education Institutions - New
ELL/T1 - Scottish Further Education Colleges and Higher Education Institutions - New
ELL/T3 - Scottish Enterprise ( BT Programme) - New
7. ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
ERD/C1 - Efficiency savings in Forestry Commission Scotland
ERD/C2 - Savings in SEPA
ERD/C3 - Savings in SNH
ERD/T1 - ERAD Science Programme - New
ERD/T2 - SEPA - New
8. FINANCE AND PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM
FPSR-C/C1 - Standards Commission
FPSR-C/C2 - Inspectorate of Prosecution - Revised
FPSR-C/C3 - Internal efficiency savings in the Scottish Public Pensions Agency
FPSRLG/C1 - Assumed Local Government efficiency savings - Revised
FPSR- LG/C2 - Fire Service Reform
FPRS- LG/C3 - Efficiency savings in the Scottish Police Service
FPSR- LG/C4 - Efficiencies in Supporting People programme - Revised
FPSR- LG/C5 - Modernising Government and Efficient Government Fund - Revised
9. HEALTH
H/C1 - NHS Procurement
H/C2 - NHS Support Service Reform
H/C3 - NHS Logistics Reform
H/C4 - Improved prescribing of drugs
H/C7 - NHS Efficiency Savings - Revised
H/C8 - Facilities Management System ( FMS) in NHSScotland
H/C9 - Drugs pricing
H/C10 (formerly EYP/C2) Efficiency savings in the Care Commission.
H/T1 - Reduction in sickness absence - New
H/T2 - Increasing Consultant Productivity - New
H/T3 - Scottish Primary Care Collaborative - New
H/T4 - Outpatient Programme / Specialty Redesign Projects - New
H/T5 - Outpatient Programme / Patient Focussed Booking( PFB) - New
H/T6 - Electronic transmission of lab results to GPs - New
H/T9 -Digital X-rays / Picture Archive Computer System ( PACS) - New
10. JUSTICE
J/C1 - Fire Central Government
J/C2 - Community Justice Services
J/C3 - Scottish Court Service
J/C4 - Legal Aid - changes in rules and increased efficiency
J/C5 - Efficiency savings in Scottish Prison Service
J/C6 - Accountant in Bankruptcy
J/T6 - Review of summary justice - New
J/T8 - Prison Escorting & Court Custody Savings - New
J/T9 - Time releasing efficiency savings in the Police Service - New
11. TOURISM, CULTURE AND SPORT
TCS/C1 - Efficiency savings from Cultural and Sport NDPBs
TCS/C2 - Efficiency Savings in Tourism network
12. TRANSPORT
T/C1 - Rail Franchise - Procurement - Revised
T/C2 - Concessionary Fares
T/C3 - Rail Franchise - Introduction of ticket machines - Revised
T/C5 - Highlands and Islands Airport ( HIAL) Limited
T/C6 - Caledonian MacBrayne
T/T1 - Management and Maintenance of the Trunk Road Network - New

13. OTHER
O/C1 - Non NHS Procurement
O/C2 - Scottish Water savings
O/T1 (J/T1) - Registers of Scotland - New
14. LIST OF EFFICIENCY PROJECTS WITH EXPECTED SAVINGS LESS THAN £0.5M

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