Audit Wales 133
COVID-19 22
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Welsh Government in-sourcing of ICT services managed well, but full benefits not yet realised -
Consequences for learners’ progress and school budgets if teachers’ absence from the classroom not managed well -
Better Law Making: our latest think pieceDrawing on its post-legislative examination of four significant laws, in conjunction with five very recent reports, Audit Wales considers some of t -
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Some positive progress but auditor general unable to give a clean bill of health to four health board accounts for fourth year running -
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Planning services under-resourced and underperformingPlanning services in Wales are struggling to manage a complex system in the face of insufficient capacity and reducing resources. -
‘No-deal’ Brexit planning is being ramped up, but the picture varies across Wales’ public servicesPlanning for a ‘no-deal’ Brexit is being taken seriously across Wales and many public bodies have ramped up their efforts since the summer of 2018, -
Inadequacies in governance and financial management at two community councilsThe Auditor General for Wales has today (30 January 2019) published reports in the public interest highlighting inadequacies in governance, financi -
Discounted bus travel for young peopleThe ‘MyTravelPass’ scheme, which has given 16-18 year olds a third off the price of bus journeys in Wales, has cost the Welsh Government significan -
Wales “working well” to implement fiscal devolutionThe Welsh Revenue Authority and Welsh Treasury are working well to implement plans to transfer certain taxes and borrowing powers from the UK Gover -
Local Government needs to do more to develop a strong data cultureLocal authorities in Wales are sitting on a ‘rich vein’ of personal, financial and community data that could help them develop more efficient and e -
Public interest reports into failures in governance and financial management at four community councilsSimilar issues were identified at each of the councils. Typically, these were:
