Darren Griffiths Read more about Darren Griffiths Darren is a Performance Audit Manager with responsibility for overseeing the Auditor General’s programme of performance audit work at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, Digital Health and Care Wales, and Velindre University NHS Trust. Darren is also responsible for overseeing the delivery of the Auditor General’s structured assessment work at all NHS bodies in Wales.
Improving digital leadership and ownership Read more about Improving digital leadership and ownership This was the second of a series of events on digital public service delivery in partnership with Wales Council for Voluntary Action, Y Lab, Welsh Government and Good Practice Wales. Digital can often improve customer service so that services meet the expectations of the user.
Making services more accessible for people who do not speak English or Welsh Read more about Making services more accessible for people who do not speak English or Welsh The Good Practice Exchange Team is running a shared learning seminar focusing on access to services for people who do not speak English or Welsh. So why are we holding this event? Rachel Harries, Wales Audit Office, shares our thinking on this topic…
Local government bodies continue to face challenges in producing and improving timely annual accounts Read more about Local government bodies continue to face challenges in producing and improving timely annual accounts Wales’ local government bodies improved the quality of their pre-audit annual accounts for 2015-16, but still face challenges in the medium term to improve and produce their accounts to meet earlier statutory deadlines. This is according to a report released today by the Auditor General for Wales.
Local Government Financial Statements 2015-16 Read more about Local Government Financial Statements 2015-16
Local Government Financial Statements 2015-16 Read more about Local Government Financial Statements 2015-16
Conwy Health Precinct – The power of perseverance Read more about Conwy Health Precinct – The power of perseverance The Auditor General for Wales recently held a joint collaborative event with the Future Generations Commissioner to determine how the new Well-being of Future Generations Act should be monitored and audited. As part of the event the Wales Audit Office’s Senior Communications Officer, Mark Woods was tasked with finding a case study of the principles of the Act in action. Here he blogs about his experience of discovering that case study and the key things public services in Wales can learn from this example.
Welsh Government oversight of further-education colleges’ finances and delivery Read more about Welsh Government oversight of further-education colleges’ finances and delivery
Welsh Government oversight of further-education colleges’ finances and delivery Read more about Welsh Government oversight of further-education colleges’ finances and delivery
Further education colleges coping with Welsh Government cuts Read more about Further education colleges coping with Welsh Government cuts Despite cuts to grants, the Welsh Government’s funding allocation and oversight arrangements for further education colleges are generally sound, although they would benefit from a more integrated and long-term approach. This is according to a report released today by the Auditor General for Wales.