Description of the content of Figure 26

Figure title: Number of district health boards with procurement policy deficiencies, by aspect.

Figure 26 is a bar graph. It shows, for the 2007/08 audit and the 2008/09 audit, the number of DHBs deficient in different aspects of procurement policy. No particular aspect stands out - there is a rough spread of many DHBs being deficient in all aspects.


No. of DHBs with procurement policy deficiencies, by aspect

2007/08
2008/09
Status and availability 13 17
General provisions 11
10
Planning and methods 15 15
Legal considerations 12 11
Ethical provisions 13 14
Economic considerations 13 11
Sustainability 8 14
Risk management 13 10
Processes and management 16 17