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A progress report on improvements made to the system of external scrutiny of public services in Scotland
ISBN 978 1 78045 055 1 (Web only publication) DPPAS 11277
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Section 1: Policy Context
Section 2: Summary of progress
Section 3: Delivering on the Crerar recommendations
Section 4: Progress made by individual scrutiny bodies
Annex A: Scrutiny bodies in place at Summer 2011
Annex B: Post - Crerar Action Group stakeholder representation
Annex C: Key documents and relevant websites
Annex D: Reports by individual scrutiny bodies on progress:HMIEScottish Housing RegulatorMental Welfare Commission for ScotlandHM Inspectorate of ProsecutionNHS Quality Improvement ScotlandHM Inspectorate of PrisonsHM Inspectorate of ConstabularyAccounts Commission/Audit ScotlandSWIACare Commission
Appendix 1: Summary guide to 2009-10 and 2010-11 frequency of inspections
Appendix 2: Guidance for Care Commission staff on Intensity of Inspection
Appendix 3: Inspection intensity: Rules and guidance for choosing Quality Statements based on RSA levels and IFAs
This report provides a summary of achievements and the progress made since the publication in September 2007 of the findings of the independent Crerar Review of Regulation, Audit, Inspection and Complaints handling of public services in Scotland.
Page updated: Friday, March 04, 2011