February 2003
Friday 28/02/2003
New partnership to improve quality healthcare access for disabled.
Ministerial decision to approve Morayshire scheme remains unaffected.
The second phase of the One Scotland, Many Cultures message begins.
FM pays tribute and describes 'clear benefits' of denominational schools.
Spending on health service IT to rise from £26 million to £48 million by 2006.
Information and training advice aimed at improving standards.
Minister outlines package of measures for a profitable future.
Evaluation report finds increasing awareness of dangers of drug driving.
Funding to support scientific and academic innovation.
The issue of sustainable land management in Scotland's National Parks.
European education survey identifies UK and Scotland as role models for setting standards.
Latest figures show rise in numbers of grades 'feeding' consultant level.
Minister tells conference Scotland's greatest asset is its people.
Thursday 27/02/2003
Announcement of expansion of IBM's Kidsmart early learning programme.
Minister tells Parliament sport and culture have key role in promoting equality and inclusion.
FM meets Frits Bolkestein, European Commissioner for Internal Market, Taxation and Customs Union.
New date set for opinions to be submitted on airport strategy for next 30 years.
Three new names for body advising on hydro electric impact on fish.
Glasgow and Dundee fare worst in measure of relative deprivation.
Patients waiting for more than 9 months lowest since records began.
New figures will 'inform continued fight against poverty'.
Executive will not support Bill to introduce prostitution tolerance zones.
Audio-visual technology to be used to present some evidence in court cases.
Two special awards given for the Millennium Link, Falkirk and the Loch Lomond Shores Development.
Projections show falls in number of state primary and secondary pupils.