Scottish Government

People and Society

Tuesday 27/10/2009

Celebrating Scotland's showpeople [People and Society]

First Minister marks contribution showpeople have made to Scottish society.

Wednesday 07/10/2009

Protection for mobile home owners [People and Society]

New measures to better regulate mobile home sites.

Tuesday 06/10/2009

Catholic archives online [People and Society]

Hundreds of volumes of births and baptisms added to the ScotlandsPeople website.

Making Scotland’s Children Safer [People and Society]

New hub of child protection expertise improving safeguards for children.

Friday 02/10/2009

Help for families facing debt [People and Society]

Proposed new legislation to help Scots who are struggling with debt.

Wednesday 30/09/2009

Helping Third Sector combat recession [People and Society]

Organisations can apply for support from a £1.7 million Resilience Fund.

Monday 28/09/2009

'New dawn' for housing finance [People and Society]

Housing associations to have access to £50 million European lending facility.

Thursday 24/09/2009

Child protection [People and Society]

Scotland's biggest ever assessment completed.

Papal visit to Scotland [People and Society]

First Minister welcomes prospect of Pope coming to Scotland in 2010.

Wednesday 23/09/2009

Choosing Scotland's future [People and Society]

First Minister 'minded' to include more powers option in referendum.

Sunday 20/09/2009

Auchengeich Memorial [People and Society]

First Minister attends service for 50th anniversary of colliery disaster.

Thursday 17/09/2009

Energy Assistance Package [People and Society]

Survey finds that more than 40 per cent of Scots are worried about cost of heating bills.

Monday 07/09/2009

Volunteers needed for Children's Panel [People and Society]

Scots urged to give children a better start in life.

Tuesday 01/09/2009

Action Plan on Children's Rights [People and Society]

Scottish Government unveils action to improve lives over the next four years.

Monday 31/08/2009

Cabinet comes to Glasgow [People and Society]

City hosts last of five summer Cabinet meetings to be held outside Edinburgh.

Sunday 30/08/2009

Cash for young carers [People and Society]

Funding for projects to support young carers through into adulthood.

Friday 14/08/2009

Charity fire engine appeal [People and Society]

First Minister backs mission to provide emergency services vehicles to Moldova.

Combating 'hedge rage' [People and Society]

Views sought on how high hedge disputes can be resolved more effectively.

Tuesday 11/08/2009

Children 'Go Play' [People and Society]

Funding to improve play opportunities among five to 13 year-olds.

Monday 03/08/2009

Scottish Cabinet in Stornoway [People and Society]

Ministers travel to Western Isles for historic meeting of Cabinet.