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Monday 16/10/2006

Evaluation of the Scottish Executive Consultation on Best Value in Public Services [Research]

This report documents the evaluation of a Scottish Executive consultation on Best Value in Public Services that was undertaken by the Public Service Reform Group during 2005/06.

Evaluation of the Scottish Executive Consultation on Best Value in Public Services - Research Findings [Research]

This report documents the evaluation of a Scottish Executive consultation on Best Value in Public Services that was undertaken by the Public Service Reform Group during 2005/06.

Scotland's Strategy for Stronger Engagement with the USA [Government]

This document sets out Scottish Minsters' strategy to strengthen relations with the USA

Friday 13/10/2006

Caring For Your Animals: The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 [Agriculture]

Caring For Your Animals: The Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006. A guidance booklet for pet owners.

Schools Health and Nutrition: Young People Consultation Feedback [Education and Training]

A report on a consultation excercise with young people (12+) on school food. This consultation was undertaken as part of the wider consultation on the proposed Schools (Nutrition and Health Promotion) (Scotland) Bill

Thursday 12/10/2006

Consultation on Procedures to be Exempted under Section 20(5) of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006: The Prohibited Procedures (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 [Agriculture]

Consultation on Procedures to be Exempted under Section 20(5) of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006: The Prohibited Procedures (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2007

James Smart Lecture 2006 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

The Text of the Right Honorable Lord Robertson's speech, delivered at the James Smart Lecture this year (2006) in London. The topic was 'Keeping Law and Order Internationally'.

Scottish Household Survey Analytical Topic Report: Characteristics and Experiences of Unpaid Carers in Scotland [Research]

The report examines the demographic characteristics of carers and provides an indication of unpaid carers who may be in particular need of support.

Scottish Household Survey Analytical Topic Report: Characteristics and Experiences of Unpaid Carers in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

The report examines the demographic characteristics of carers and provides an indication of unpaid carers who may be in particular need of support.

Wednesday 11/10/2006

Consultation Draft: Guide For Professional Or Other Bodies On Making An Application To Enable Their Members To Acquire Rights To Conduct Litigation And Rights Of Audience [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Views are sought on the terms of a guidance document for professional or other bodies to apply for rights of audience and rights to conduct litigation in the Supreme Courts. Sections 25-29 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions)(Scotland) Act 1990 which provides for these rights, will be commenced in Spring 2007, and the guidance document is to assist applicants with the process.

Scotland's first coastal and marine national park: A consultation [Environment]

Consultation paper on proposals to establish Scotland's first Coastal and Marine National Park

Tuesday 10/10/2006

Justice Department Circular 13/2006 Commencement of Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Circular giving details of commencement plans for Police etc Act 2006, detailing especially provisions commenced on 1/9/06.

Monday 09/10/2006

A Shared Approach to Building a Better Scotland: Consultation Responses [Government]

Public display responses to consultation document "A shared approach to building a better Scotland: a consultation paper on a national strategy for shared services"

Analysis of Responses to the Rural Development Programme for Scotland 2007 - 2013 Consultation [Rural Development]

Analysys of responses received to the Scottish Executive consultation on the Scotland Rural Development Programme 2007-13

Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 - Consultation on Draft Guidance for Licensing Boards and Associated Draft Regulations [Government]

This consultation is seeking views on proposed guidance for Licensing Board on their functions and duties under the Act. We are also seeking views on a range of regulations prepared under the Act.

Report of the Youth Justice Improvement Group: Proposals for Action [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Youth Justice Improvement Group Report

Scottish Executive Response - Youth Justice Improvement Programme [Law, Order and Public Safety]

youth Justice Improvement Programme

Friday 06/10/2006

Annual Survey of Small Businesses: Scotland 2004/05 [Research]

A survey of small and medium sized enterprises in Scotland to identify their behaviour, needs and barriers, and their relationship with government bodies, as part of a larger UK-wide survey.

Awareness of and Potential Demand for Career Development Loans in Scotland [Research]

The report assesses awareness of and demand for Career Development Loans, as well as attitudes towards thsi type of funding, among the general public and learning providers in Scotland. the study also makes recommendations for the future of Career Development Loans in Scotland.

Awareness of and Potential Demand for Career Development Loans in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

The report assesses awarness of and demand for Career Development Loans, as well as attitudes towards this type of funding, among the general public and learning providers in Scotland. The study also makes recommendations for the future of Career Development Loans in Scotland.