Section 23 report - Accident and Emergency - Performance update
At its meeting on 14 May 2014, the Committee took evidence from the Auditor General for Scotland on the above report. The Committee agreed to receive written evidence from Audit Scotland on the issues raised in discussion. The Committee also agreed to write to the Scottish Government on issues raised in discussion.
At its meeting on 11 June 2014, the Committee considered its approach to correspondence received by the Scottish Government and the Auditor General for Scotland to the above report. The Committee agreed to seek oral evidence from the NHS Boards and the Scottish Government Accountable Officer on issues raised in discussion.
At its meeting on 1 October 2014, the Committee took evidence from NHS Grampian, NHS Lanarkshire, and NHS Tayside on the above report. The Committee agreed to write to NHS Boards on the issues raised in discussion.
At its meeting on 8 October 2014, the Committee took evidence from the Scottish Government on the above report. The Committee agreed to request written evidence from the Scottish Government on issues raised in discussion and to consider a draft report, in private, at a future meeting.
At its meeting on 3 December 2014, the Committee considered a draft report. The Committee agreed various changes to the report as well as the arrangements for agreeing final changes. The Committee then agreed the arrangements for publication of the report.
At its meeting on 25 February 2015, the Committee considered a response from the Scottish Government to its report entitled "Accident and Emergency - performance update". The Committee agreed to request an update on the Committee's report recommendations in the next Scottish Government progress report in May 2015.
At its meeting on 24 June 2015, the Committee considered a progress update from the Scottish Government. The Committee agreed to seek oral evidence from the Scottish Government on the progress update.
At its meeting on 7 October 2015, the Committee took oral evidence from the Scottish Government. The Committee agreed to note the report.
At its meeting on 2 December 2015, the Committee considered a response from the Scottish Government. The Committee agreed to note the response. The Committee also agreed to follow up with the Scottish Government on issues raised in the Accident and Emergency briefing update paper provided by Audit Scotland as a supplement to its report entitled "NHS in Scotland 2015".
Written Evidence
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 5 November 2015 (23KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 29 May 2015 (159KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 20 February 2015 (239KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 07 November 2014 (187KB pdf)
- Public Audit Committee to the Scottish Government, dated 13 October 2014 (120KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 07 October 2014 (128KB pdf)
- NHS Lanarkshire to the Public Audit Committee, dated 15 September 2014 (129KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 12 August 2014 (139KB pdf)
- Scottish Government to the Public Audit Committee, dated 02 June 2014 (208KB pdf)
- Auditor General for Scotland to the Public Audit Committee, dated 30 May 2014 (101KB pdf)
- Public Audit Committee to the Scottish Government, dated 15 May 2014 (146KB pdf)