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November 2007

Friday 30/11/2007

Borders NHS Board

Appointment of two new non-executive members.

Farmers reminded of IACS deadline

Reminder letters going out asking producers to return forms.

Rural Development Programme

Scottish Government submits £1.6bn Rural Development Programme for investment in rural communities.

Single Farm Payment Scheme

Around 90 per cent of eligible claims expected to be paid on time and in full.

St Andrew's Day
Video

Saltire and Lion Rampant to fly side by side as First Minister celebrates Scotland in 'all its richness and tremendous potential'.

Voluntary organisations

Finance Secretary says there will be increase in funding for Third Sector.

Winter and the NHS

Top health official says NHS has planned for extra pressures during winter.

Thursday 29/11/2007

Asbestos claims bill planned

New bill to ensure those diagnosed with pleural plaques can continue to claim compensation.

NHS 24

Appointment of three new non-executive members.

Scottish Broadcasting Commission

People invited to submit their views on the future of broadcasting in Scotland.

Wednesday 28/11/2007

Children Looked After Statistics 2006-07

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

Curfew scheme to be extended

Home Detention arrangements to be extended as part of programme to maximise prison resources.

Fisheries: cod quotas

Minister responds to the 11 per cent increase in the cod quota.

Fisheries: days at sea

Minister responds to European Commission's proposals which include cuts of 25 per cent in days at sea.

Minister comments on Children Looked After Statistics

'Too many children being let down by the system and not reaching full potential' - Minister.

Report on reading literacy

Study finds literacy of Scotland's nine and ten year-olds above international average.

Tuesday 27/11/2007

Accounts Commission

Appointment of Chair and two new members.

Domestic abuse recorded by police 2006-07

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

Fife NHS Board appointments

Re-appointments to Fife NHS Board.

Future inventors put through paces

Primary school pupils take a new look at famous inventions.

Housing Supply Task Force

Attention turns to delivery of housing in rural areas.

Improving road safety

First meeting of expert group on road safety.

Malawi vocational education

Project to develop professional skills of college staff in Malawi.

Minister comments on domestic abuse figures

Seven per cent rise in reported incidents 'shows more recognising unacceptability of abuse'.

New fisheries money

Scotland's share of UK grants scheme for fisheries and aquaculture.

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