September 2006
Friday 29/09/2006
A National Statistics Publication.
Fund to help some of world's poorest countries increased by 50 per cent.
Publication of Social Work Inspection Agency report.
New figures show increase in the number of children referred to child protection committees.
Nominated by Judicial Appointments Board.
Interactive indoor soccer attraction at Braehead officially opened.
Thursday 28/09/2006
Law changed to allow mesothelioma sufferers to claim full compensation with improved rights for their families.
A National Statistics Publication.
£3.7 million of funding expected to create 141 new jobs.
Track laying begins on the new Stirling-Alloa-Kincardine rail line.
Number of drug-related calls has increased 40 per cent since the latest phase of the Drug Dealers Don't Care campaign began.
Practice of slopping out remains 'single worst feature' in Scotland's prisons.
Sports Minister welcomes plans to set-up a UK network of centres of coaching excellence, including one in Scotland.
Minister says councils must consider their services from a customer's point of view.
Comprehensive, detailed picture of the evidence of effects of the Right to Buy on housing.
The number of appointments carried out by salaried dentists is up by more than 20 per cent over the last year.
Wednesday 27/09/2006
New appointment to Board.
Proposed legislation seeks to secure the long term future of crofting.
First Minister renews commitment to international network of people with Scots connections.
First set of national quality standards for substance misuse services.
Re-appointment of Board members.
Over half a million people living in tenements and high rise flats will be better able to recycle their household waste.
Tuesday 26/09/2006
Action Plan to ensure better co-ordination, planning and accountability of Hepatitis C-related services.
Ten companies share more than £300,000 to support reseach projects.
Step by step practical guide for events managers is now available.