Scottish Executive monthly listing for November 2005

News Releases:

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Wednesday 30/11/2005

Advice on winter NHS use [Health and Community Care]

Executive urges 'responsible' use of NHS to ensure those most in need get help first.

Bard inspires new song for Scotland [Arts and Culture]

Amateur songwriters join St Andrew's Day competition to find new talent.

Criminal appeals statistics, 2004-05 [Statistics]

A National Statistics Publication.

FM meets with senior Chinese politician [General]

The Govenor of Shandong Province flies into Edinburgh for a series of meetings.

Good news on water bills [Environment]

Limits on water charges for 2006 to 2010: bills to increase at no more than the rate of inflation.

Home care services statistics [Statistics]

A Scottish Executive Statistics Publication.

Hospital delayed discharge statistics [Health and Community Care]

NHS boards and councils urged to work together to tackle numbers of people waiting for an appropriate care setting.

Human Tissue Bill [Health and Community Care]

Legislation affecting organ retention, organ donation and transplantation debated in the Scottish Parliament.

Input-Output Tables and Multipliers for Scotland 2002 [Statistics]

A National Statistics Publication.

Inverclyde Council audit follow up report [Government]

Ministers demand that pace of improvement be stepped up in local authority.

Scottish Enterprise appointment [Business and Industry]

New member appointed to board.

Tuesday 29/11/2005

Bid to boost Gaelic teacher numbers [Education and Training]

Package of measures is being introduced to increase number Gaelic medium teachers.

Cash for local bus services [Transport]

Nine projects will receive share of £3.7 million route development grant.

Glasgow gets first new park for 20 years [Environment]

Derelict waste ground in east end to be transformed into gardens and play areas.

Health expert praises Scottish policy [Health and Community Care]

Survey shows messages about the link between lifestyle and good health are beginning to hit home.

Inverness Prison [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Inspection report published.

Latest housing trends [Statistics]

A National Statistics Publication.

Leading writers highlight strength of Scottish literature [Arts and Culture]

Alexander McCall Smith, AL Kennedy and others take part in 'Scottish Writers Series' in Brussels.

NHS aims for 'smarter spending' [Health and Community Care]

New national arrangements for procurement of local NHS services.

St Andrew's Day Message 2005 [People and Society]

First Minister on 'striking advances' Scotland has made in the last few decades.

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