June 2006
Friday 30/06/2006
Interim chair appointed to health board.
Researchers praise programme to tackle school underachievers.
Open University has joined the ILA Scotland (Individual Learning Account) scheme.
New powers will promote sustainable freshwater fisheries and aquaculture.
Statistics for first quarter of 2006.
Latest figures show rise in number of teachers, police, social workers, nurses and doctors.
Latest edition reviews recent trends in Scottish, UK, European and global economies.
Thursday 29/06/2006
Transitional protection proposed for local government pension scheme.
Wednesday 28/06/2006
Fifteen initiatives across Scotland share more than £1 million in funding.
Finance Minister reports £235 million underspend, less than 1 per cent of Executive's total budget.
Nearly 100 actions to modernise social services, backed by £15 million over the first two years.
Quality Meat Scotland to remain accountable to Scottish Ministers.
Tuesday 27/06/2006
New site aims to raise childrens' awareness of fire safety precautions.
Conference on progress of Laidlaw Youth Project.
Number of vacant teaching posts has almost halved over last 12 months.
First Minister gives media briefing.
A National Statistics Publication.
Monday 26/06/2006
Future plasma products will be bought in from outside Scotland.
Appointment of three part-time commissioners.
New six-year bottling deal between Barr Soft Drinks and the Russian-based Pepsi Bottling Group.
New survey tracks pupil performance in primary and early secondary.
Figures show a 99 per cent compliance rate.
Official opening of refurbished dental suite with prospect of £2.6 million more in funding.
First Minister joins Glasgow students in new campaign against sectarianism.
Friday 23/06/2006
Re-appointment of Chair.