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November 2002

Saturday 30/11/2002

Foot and Mouth tests prove negative

Initial indications suggest no F&M but movement restrictions remain.

Scottish Sports Hall of Fame

Doors open on gallery of Scotland's first 50 sporting greats.

Friday 29/11/2002

Attitudes to the environment

Nine out of ten say doorstep collections would convince them to recycle.

Foot and Mouth precautions in place

Movement restrictions imposed on farm in Huntly area as tests carried out.

Health Care Fellowships for 2002

Over £84,000 awarded to nurses, midwives and health visitors to research good practice.

Infection control standards for care homes

Proposals for the first national standards for infection control in adult care homes.

Islands "lead the way" in sustainable development

Minister tells Rothesay conference to grasp economic opportunities in peripheral areas.

Launch of EventScotland
Video

Ideal is to make Scotland one of the world’s leading major events destinations.

Montrose harbour order approved

Minister approves changes to appointment procedures to board of Montrose Port Authority.

New Board Member for VisitScotland

Alex Pagett brings experience from major corporate sector - Minister.

New member of Legal Aid Board

Appointment announced of Argyll and Bute councillor.

Preferred bidder for M77 contract appointed

Appointment of Connect consortium means work on schedule to begin construction by end of March.

Proposals to improve patient safety

Launch of consultation Learning from Experience - How to Improve Safety for Patients.

Race Equality Strategy published

Minister to tell rally that there is no place for racism in modern Scotland.

St Andrew's Day webcast
Seonaid Video

First Minister celebrates achievements of contemporary Scotland.

Survey on Environmental Attitudes

The views of over 4,000 people on range of environmental issues.

Thursday 28/11/2002

£1m for study into Clyde flood defences

Feasibility study on measures to reduce threat of flooding posed to communities around the Clyde.

Children Educated Outwith School 2001-2002

Latest statistics on children receiving education other than in school.

Children Looked After Statistics 2001-2002

Just over 11,200 children were looked after by local authorities at March 31, 2002.

Extension of DTTOs announced

Minister announces further extension of initiative on Drug Treatment and Testing Orders.

Farm Income Forecasts for 2002

Farming business profits and income set to rise by 11 per cent.

Farming recovers post Foot and Mouth

Forecasts show 11 per cent increase as Foot and Mouth recovery continues.

Homicides in Scotland 2001

One hundred and seven murder victims recorded by police during last year.

Minister addresses enterprise conference

Pro-enterprise culture is building sustainable economic growth in Scotland - Minister.

More effort needed to help looked after children

Minister concerned that 60 per cent of teenage care leavers have no qualifications.

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