| Contact Info for Mining Waste Directive | Planning | To seek views on proposals to transpose the Mining Waste Directive into Scots Law so that waste material, such as rock, tailings and overburden from Scottish mines and quarries is managed in a way that prevents harm to the environment and human health. | 04/04/2008 to 30/06/2008 |
| Contact Info for Registers of Scotland: Information Fee Review Consultation | Housing | This consultation invites views on: the principles that might guide Registers of Scotland's provision of information from the registers they hold (including the Land Register of Scotland and the General Register of Sasines); options for delivery of information; how the provision of information services might be funded; options for how charges might be levied; and how a licensing system might operate... | 28/03/2008 to 23/06/2008 |
| Environment | Forest Enterprise Scotland Framework Strategic Plan and Forest District Strategic PlansTo inform stakeholders that Forest Enteprise Scotland (FES) has drafted a National Strategic Framework and individual Forest District Strategic Plans that describe how FES intend implementing the Scottish Forestry Strategy through their management of the national forest estate. To seek and consider the opinions and views of stakeholders about draft framework, plans and associated Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
The main vehicle for delivery is that this Framework Strategic Plan provides direction for the fourteen Forest District Strategic Plans. It also provides direction for implementing a repositioning policy that will ensure the nature and distribution of the national forest estate better reflect its role and purpose.
Forestry Commission Scotland is now seeking public comment on the Forest Enterprise Framework Strategic Plan and the 14 individual Forest District Strategic Plans. Each plan is accompanied by a separate Strategic Environmental Assessment. Contact: Nicol Sinclair
Address: Forest Enterprise Scotland
1 Highlander Way
Inverness Business Park
Inverness, IV2 7GB
Email: nicol.sinclair@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone: 01436 232811 | 17/03/2008 to 09/06/2008 |
| Contact Info for Cost Sharing Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) Proposals | Agriculture | Consultation detailing the proposed Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) costs that may be shared with industry. | 14/03/2008 to 15/04/2008 |
| Contact Info for Implementing the Water Environment and water services (Scotland) Act 2003: Promoting an integrated approach | Environment | This consultation emphasises the importance of intergrating the aims of the Wate... | 14/03/2008 to 25/04/2008 |
| Contact Info for Consultation on a Proposed Marine Reserve in Lamlash Bay | Environment | It is proposed that part of Lamlash Bay, off Arran, will become a Marine Reserve, which would be a no take zone... | 14/03/2008 to 05/06/2008 |
| Contact Info for A Fairer Local Tax for Scotland | People and Society | This consultation will seek views on changes to local taxation in Scotland, including the abolition of council tax and its replacement with a fairer local tax based on ability to pay. | 11/03/2008 to 22/07/2008 |
| Contact Info for Consultation on statutory notification requirments for potatoes introduced into Scotland from EU member states | Agriculture | To seek views on the notification requirements for potatoes introduced into Scotland from EU member states. | 06/03/2008 to 30/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for The Scottish Historic Environment Policy on the Marine Historic Environment | Environment | The Scottish Historic Environment Policy on the Marine Historic EnvironmentThe consultation on the Scottish Historic Environment Policy on the Marine Historic Environment sets out proposals for Scottish Ministers policy for the Marine Historic Environment and proposals for new legislation in this area. | 05/03/2008 to 30/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for National Delivery Plan for Specialist Children's Services in Scotland | Health | The National Delivery Plan outlines a blueprint for the way forward, establishes a national infrastructure for the sustainability of specialist children's services in Scotland and identifies work that now needs to take place at a national and regional level to sustain and develop services, building on the excellence in the 4 centres, drawing down the new resources and following through the detailed planning work that requires to take place in the 12 clinical areas identified in the Plan. | 04/03/2008 to 27/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Permitted Development Rights for Domestic Microgeneration Equipment | Planning | Seeks views on the extent to which planning control can be reduced for domestic buildings by making microgeneration equipment permitted development and thus removing the need to apply for planning permission. | 04/03/2008 to 12/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Code of Practice - Station Infrastructure to meet the needs of Disabled People | Transport | Code of Practice - Station Infrastructure to meet the needs of Disabled PeopleIn Great Britain there is an existing Code of Practice which sets out design standards for railway stations... | 29/02/2008 to 23/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Consultation on the proposed change to the fitness requirements for Providers,Managers and Employees in Care services regulated by the Care Commission | Consultations | Consultation on changes to the fitness provisions for providers, managers and employees of care services regulated by the Care Commission. | 25/02/2008 to 16/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Glasgow 2014 - Delivering a Lasting Legacy for Scotland - A Consultation Paper | Sport | This consultation paper is about securing real benefits and a lasting legacy from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games... | 15/02/2008 to 09/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for SPP 23 Planning and the Historic Environment | Planning | The consultative draft SPP 23 Planning and the Historic Environment will consolidate, clarify and supercede existing planning policy guidance in NPPG 5 Archaeology and Planning and NPPG 18 Planning and the Historic Environment... | 15/02/2008 to 09/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Modernising Planning Appeals | Planning | | 14/02/2008 to 09/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Consolidation of Pesticides Regulations in Scotland | Agriculture | Proposals to consolidate 4 sets of regulations governing pesticides in Scotland into one set, in the interests of simplification and greater clarity for all users... | 14/02/2008 to 10/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for The Future of Flood Risk Management in Scotland | Environment | This consultation seeks responses on proposals for new flooding legislation. | 13/02/2008 to 26/04/2008 |
| Contact Info for The Road Works (Scottish Road Works Register, Notices, Directions and Designations (Scotland) Regulations 2008 and the Road Works (Settlement of Disputes and Appeals against Directions) Regulations 2008. | Transport | A follow-up consultation on a revision of the Road Works (Scottish Road Works Register, Notices, Directions and Designations (Scotland) Regulations 2008 and the Road Works (Settlement of Disputes and Appeals against Directions) Regulations 2008. | 12/02/2008 to 24/02/2008 |
| Contact Info for Better Cancer Care | Health | Cancer remains a top priority. There have been significant changes and improvements in access to and the quality of cancer services over recent years... | 12/02/2008 to 05/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Scottish Court Service Consultation on Review of Fees | Justice | The Scottish Court Service is proposing to increase court fees charged by the Court of Session, Sheriff Courts, Office of the Public Guardian, Accountant of Court and the High Court... | 11/02/2008 to 06/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Consultation on the Implementation of Detailed Rules on Electronic Recording and Reporting of Fishing Activities and on Means of Remote Sensing in Scotland | Fisheries | A benefit for the fishing industry moving to an electronic system will be a reduction in the administrative burden associated with sales notes and logsheets... | 11/02/2008 to 05/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for Improving the Physical Health of those with a mental illness | Health | Mental health is a priority for the Scottish Government. Attention is needed to the physical health of those with a mental health problem and to ensuring systematic support for those with long term conditions... | 11/02/2008 to 14/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for consultation on the draft dog welfare code of practice | Consultations | The purpose of the consultation is to ensure that the advice contained within the code is accurate, practical and realistic... | 07/02/2008 to 01/05/2008 |
| Contact Info for consultation on the draft cat welfare code of practice | Consultations | The purpose of the consultation is to ensure that the advise contained within the code is accurate, practical and realistic... | 07/02/2008 to 01/05/2008 |