Choices for a Purpose: Review of Scottish Executive Budgets: Report of the Budget Review Group

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Footnotes

1. Building a Better Scotland: Spending Proposals 2005-2008: Enterprise, Opportunity, Fairness - Foreword by Minister for Finance and Public Services.

2. Membership of the Group is detailed in Appendix A.

3. SMART - specific; measurable; achievable; relevant; and timed

4. Scottish Public Sector Tender Price Index for conventionally funded, traditionally procured new building projects in the year Quarter 3 2004 - Quarter 3 2005.

5. e.g. the Scottish Executive Stakeholder Survey 2004

6. SMART - specific; measurable; achievable; relevant; and timed

7. A further principle of competitiveness, trading and discharge of authority functions applies to local government only.

8. Building a Better Scotland: Efficient Government - Securing Efficiency, Effectiveness and Productivity

9. Local Improvement Finance Trust - this is a Department of Health vehicle for improving and developing frontline primary and community care facilities in England.

10. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/environment/srs10-00.asp

11. initially January

12. initially February

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