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Water regulator chief’s £170 Mulberry wallet was approved on expenses

The former chief executive of Scotland’s water industry regulator had an expense claim for a £170 Mulberry wallet approved, auditors combing through the accounts of the public body have found. Alan Sutherland also put glasses costing £290 on his ...

08 Nov 2024 at 09:57

Scotland

Private sector culture led to lavish spending at water body, says watchdog

A “private sector culture” led to lavish spending on meals and travel at Scotland’s water regulator, the Auditor General has said. The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (Wics) was thrown into chaos at the end of 2023 when a report from the ...

09 Jan 2025 at 11:47

Scotland

Water regulator boss quit with six months’ pay after spending row, MSPs told

The former chief executive of Scotland’s water regulator received six months’ pay after it was deemed lavish spending at the body did not represent “gross misconduct”, MSPs have been told. Alan Sutherland stood down from his position at the ...

19 Sept 2024 at 13:32

Scotland

Water regulator insists change of culture under way after lavish spending

The water industry regulator at the centre of a public spending scandal insists progress is being made in changing the culture of the organisation. A report published earlier this week found further evidence of “inappropriate spending” at ...

12 Dec 2024 at 08:55

Scotland

Lack of Government oversight at water body ‘unacceptable’, says committee

The lack of Government oversight at a water body where lavish spending was rife was “simply unacceptable”, MSPs have said. Audit Scotland released a report in late 2023 detailing £200-a-head meals, gift cards for staff and a £77,000 ...

16 May 2025 at 12:03

Scotland

Government ‘shortcomings’ in water body spending saga, minister admits

There were “shortcomings” in the Scottish Government’s handling of spending at a water body. The former boss of the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (Wics) quit after it was found the regulator spent £77,000 on a Harvard ...

11 Jul 2025 at 14:14

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