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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
16/04/2007Education and Training

Practice for Positive Relationships: 1: Positive about Pupil Participation [Guidance]

First in the Promoting Practice for Positive Relationships series. Each issue features a different area of school life and includes good practice examples from Scottish schools. We develop these in partnership with other key stakeholders. The series aims to support implementation of Better Behaviour – Better Learning and reinforce the principles of national, positive behaviour initiatives (e.g. Restorative Practices and Solution Oriented School), in a format that reaches front-line school sta

13/04/2007Justice

JD Circular No: JD/8/2007 - The Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement and Savings) Order 2007 [Letter/Circular]

A justice department circular concerning the Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement and Savings) Order 2007

12/04/2007Health and Community Care

Independent Specialist Clinics revised text [Info Page]

Revised text for Independent Specialist Clinics

12/04/2007Justice

Preparing Scotland: Scottish Guidance on Preparing for Emergencies: Executive Summary [Guidance]

Executive Summary

12/04/2007Health and Community Care

Revised text for Dental Services [Info Page]

revised text for dental services

12/04/2007Business and Industry

Statutory Consultation on Review of Renewables Obligation (SCOTLAND) (Support for Wave and Tidal Power) 2006 [Consultation Responses]

Summary of responses to Statutory Consultation on the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) 2006

11/04/2007Environment

Implementing the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003: Water, Sewerage and Drainage Infrastructure: Construction Standards and Vesting Conditions: A Consultation [Consultation]

The consultation invites comments on the core standards and conditions that developers will be required to meet for water and sewerage infrastructure, including Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS), to be connected to the public network. The consultation also seeks views on whether there is a need for regulation to ensure compliance with these standards and conditions.

04/04/2007Health and Community Care

Consultation on Raising the Age of Smoking to 18 Years [Consultation Responses]

Consultation responses on Raising the Age of Smoking to 18 Years

04/04/2007Health and Community Care

Consultation on Smoking Prevention Working Group Report [Consultation Responses]

Consultation responses relating to Smoking Prevention Working Group Report

04/04/2007Environment

Consultation Responses On Technical Aspects of Snaring [Consultation Responses]

All the non confidential responses to the snarining consultation

04/04/2007Statistics

Index of Manufactured Exports 2006 Q4 [Publication]

Index of Manufactured Exports 2006 Q4

03/04/2007Agriculture

Concordat on the Implementation of Directive 2001/18/EC and Regulation 1946/2003/EC [Publication]

CONCORDAT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DIRECTIVE 2001/18/EC and REGULATION 1946/2003/EC An agreement between the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland, the National Assembly for Wales, the Scottish Executive and the UK Government

03/04/2007Environment

Consultation Responses on Proposals to Amend Schedule 9 and the use of Order under Section 14A of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 [Consultation Responses]

Consultation Responses

03/04/2007People and Society

Households Below Average Income in Scotland 2005-06 [Publication]

This fact-sheet provides information on the up-to-date official statistics published by the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) from the Households Below Average Income ( HBAI) dataset. It provides details on the estimates for individuals, children, adults of working age and pensioners living on low income in Scotland and seeks to clarify some of the definitions used and minor changes to the methodology introduced this year. It also looks at material deprivation and household debt and provid

03/04/2007Justice

JD Circular No: JD/5/2007 - Fixed Penalty System - Increased Penatlies (including endorsement) for the offences of using a hand-held phone while driving and failing to have proper control of a vehicle [Letter/Circular]

A justice department cicrular on the fixed penalty system - increased penalties for using a hand held phone while driving

03/04/2007Justice

JD Circular No: JD/6/2007 - Byelaws prohibiting the consumption of alcohol in designated public places [Letter/Circular]

Justice Department Circular for byelaws prohibiting the consumption of alcohol in designated public places.

02/04/2007Education and Training

A Review of the Scottish Executive Document Guidance on the circumstances in which parents may Choose to Educate their Children at Home: Consultation Analysis Report [Report]

A review of the Scottish Executive Document Guidance on the Circumstances in which Parents may Choose to Educate their Children at Home

02/04/2007Sport

An Analysis of Minority Indigenous Sports in Scotland [Research Publications]

This study was commissioned to assess the current contribution, impact and future potential of Scottish indigenous sports that currently have no established regime or existing public sector funding, and have relatively low participation.

02/04/2007Justice

Consultation on Possession of Non-photographic Visual Depictions of Child Sexual Abuse [Consultation]

This is a joint consultation between the Scottish Executive, the Home Office and the Northern Ireland Office. This consultation paper seeks the view on the issues in respect of cartoons, drawings, computer generated images and other non-photographic representations of child sexual abuse. The document also seeks views on options to make illegal the possession of these images.

02/04/2007Justice

Consultation on Possession of Non-Photographic Visual Depictions of Child Sexual Abuse - Online Form [Forms]

Consultation on whether to criminalise possession of non-photographic visual depictions of child sexual abuse

02/04/2007Justice

Credit Union Debts in Protected Trust Deeds: Supplementary Consultation On Draft Regulations [Consultation]

Supplementary public consultation on special protection for debts owed to Credit Unions in Protected Trust Deeds

02/04/2007Arts and Culture

Cross-Portfolio Cultural Initiatives for 2006 [Publication]

report of key initiatives related to culture from each Portfolio in 2006

02/04/2007Education and Training

Education Appeal Committees : Proposal for Reform :Consultation Analysis Report [Report]

Summary of main findings

02/04/2007Research

Exploring the Social Impacts of Flood Risk and Flooding in Scotland [Research Publications]

This report presents the findings of a social research project, the aim of which was to assess the range of impacts that experience of recent flooding in Scotland has had on people, their attitudes and behaviours; and to establish "what works" with particular popluation groups and locations in relation to flood prevention campaigns and flood warning/dissemination systems.

02/04/2007Research

Exploring the Social Impacts of Flood Risk and Flooding in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This report presents the findings of a social research project, the aim of which was to assess the range of impacts that experience of recent flooding in Scotland has had on people, their attitudes and behaviours; and to establish 'what works' with particular population groups and locations in relation to flood prevention campaigns and flood warning/dissemination systems.

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