Scottish Executive monthly listing for April 2009

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Friday 01/05/2009

Highlands and Islands Enterprise [Public Sector]

Board member's term extended.

Thursday 30/04/2009

Children's panel members awarded [People and Society]

Local volunteers honoured after decades helping children.

Marine Bill introduced [Environment]

Proposals to help deliver a 'new future for Scotland’s seas'.

Protecting salmon from deadly parasite [Marine and Fisheries]

Awareness campaign about the need to block spread of Gyrodactylus salaris into Scottish rivers.

Public sector power goes greener [Public Sector]

Electricity deal will save taxpayers money and help public bodies go greener.

Swine flu line goes live [Health and Community Care]

Dedicated swine flu telephone advice line set up.

Town Centre Regeneration Fund [Regeneration]

Applications for scheme to help high streets now open.

Wednesday 29/04/2009

Dairy summit [Agriculture]

Dairy summit will take place next month.

Government jobs for unemployed [Education and Training]

More jobs will be made available to people who face increased barriers to employment.

Helping households through the recession [Housing]

Action to assist the housing sector and families facing financial hardship.

Lloyds Banking Group [Economy]

Finance Secretary comments on reorganisation of Lloyds Banking Group.

Review of sheriff and jury procedures [Law, Order and Public Safety]

An independent review will be carried out by Sheriff Principal Bowen.

Road safety drive for young Scots [Transport]

Social networking sites being used to drive home road safety message to young people.

Speeding up the planning system [Planning]

New online planning tool expected to save businesses and councils 'millions of pounds'.

Swine Flu outbreak [Health and Community Care]

Health Secretary updates MSPs at the Holyrood Parliament.

Tuesday 28/04/2009

Airdrie-Bathgate rail link [Transport]

£100 million contract awarded to deliver rail improvement work.

Borders NHS Board [Public Sector]

Non-executive member appointed.

Courts sending 'clear message' on knife crime [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Justice Secretary comments on latest sentencing figures.

Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 2007-08 [Statistics]

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

Design champion review [Arts and Culture]

Report finds clear role for Architecture and Design Scotland.

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