Scottish councils need better digital skills, report finds

Scottish councils need better digital skills, report finds
Councils in Scotland still suffer from a lack of digital skills among staff despite progress during the pandemic, and the Scottish Local Government Digital Office has failed to deliver its goal of common platforms and joint procurement, according to Audit Scotland’s Accounts Commission
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Published: 14 Jan 2021 12:30
Audit Scotland’s Accounts Commission has called on Scottish councils to improve citizen involvement when designing digital services and ensure staff have the right skills to undertake digital transformation projects.
A report from the commission on digital progress in local government found that although councils have made great progress with digital technologies during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, there are still barriers to adoption.

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