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Monthly Listing of Publications

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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
26/11/2007Research

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Report 1 - Attitudes Towards Public Services in Scotland [Research Publications]

This report presents the findings from questions covering attitudes towards public services in Scotland included in the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, funded by the Office of the Chief Researcher in order to inform policy development and evaluation.

26/11/2007Research

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Report 2 - Perceptions of Government in Scotland [Research Publications]

This report presents the findings from questions covering trust and involvement in the governance of Scotland included in the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, funded by the Office of the Chief Researcher in order to inform policy development and evaluation.

26/11/2007Research

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Core Module: Technical Report [Research Publications]

This report provides technical details of the 2006 Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, including the sampling approach and methodology.

26/11/2007People and Society

Volunteering in the Youth Work Sector: An Action Plan [Publication]

Volunteering in the Youth Work Sector: An Action Plan

23/11/2007Research

Examining the Impact of EU Enlargement and the Introduction of the UK Citizenship Test on Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland [Research Publications]

This research was commissioned to examine the impact of EU enlargement and the introduction of the UK citizenship test on provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland.

23/11/2007Research

Examining the Impact of EU Enlargement and the Introduction of the UK Citizenship Test on Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research was commissioned to examine the impact of EU enlargement and the introduction of the UK citizenship test on provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in Scotland.

23/11/2007Research

Interim Report from the Scottish Renewables Heating Pilot - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This summary, based on interim pilot and evaluative reports, describes progress from a 2 year study of the viability of including renewables technologies in the Central Heating Programme.

23/11/2007Business and Industry

Paying for Water Services 2010-14: A Consultation on the Principles of Charging for Water Services [Consultation]

The principles of charging for 2010-14 form part of the wider Strategic Review of Charges (SRC) process which is commissioned by Scottish Ministers and led by the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (the Commission). The SRC process for 2010-14 will conclude with the Commission setting limits on the water and sewerage charge levels that Scottish Water can apply for that period.

23/11/2007People and Society

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection of Social Work Services, Dundee City Council 2007 [Speech]

Performance Inspection of Social Work Services in Dundee City Council 2007

23/11/2007People and Society

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection Summary: Dundee City Council 2007 [Report]

Summary of performance inspection of social work services in Dundee CIty Council 2007

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Consultation on Options for Improvements to the Consultant Recruitment Process [Consultation]

The Scottish Government Health Workforce Directorate is conducting a review of how consultants are recruited. To inform this review research into best contemporary recruitment practice for senior medical and dental recruitment was undertaken between May to September 2007. Based on the findings of this research three options for improvements to the appointment of medical and dental consultants were identified. Health Workforce Directorate are seeking comments on these three options.

22/11/2007People and Society

Historical Abuse Systemic Review: Residential Schools and Children's Homes in Scotland 1950 to 1995 [Publication]

An independent review of the systems in place to protect children and keep them safe in residential care between 1950-1995.

22/11/2007Justice

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland: Annual Report 2006-2007 [Report]

ANNUAL REPORT

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Pandemic Flu: A Scottish framework for responding to an influenza pandemic [Publication]

Pandemic Flu: A Scottish framework for responding to an influenza pandemic

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Pandemic Flu: Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: an operational and strategic framework [Publication]

Planning for Pandemic Influenza in Community Care: an operational and strategic framework

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Pandemic Flu: Scottish Guidance on Human Resources [Publication]

Pandemic Flu: Scottish guidance on human resources

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in Scotland [Publication]

Guidance on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in Scotland

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: Guidelines for community care staff [Publication]

Planning for pandemic influenza in community care: Guidelines for community care staff

22/11/2007Agriculture

Reform of the EU Fruit and Vegetable Regime and Deer Farming: Changes to the Single Farm Payment Scheme - Verdict and Summary of Responses [Consultation Responses]

Verdict and summary of responses to consultation on reform of the EU Fruit and Vegetable Regime and Deer Farming: changes to the Single Farm Payment Scheme

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Review of the Appointments Process for Consultant Recruitment in Scotland [Publication]

To inform the Ministerial Review of the Advisory Appointment Committee system for consultant appointments, an independent research project into best practice in senior medical recruitment was undertaken in summer 2007 by Work Psychology Partnership. The objectives of the project were to review the current appointments process for consultant recruitment in Scotland and consider the findings in relation to best practice selection and recruitment practices.

22/11/2007Health and Community Care

Review of the Appointments Process for Consultant Recruitment in Scotland: Executive Summary [Publication]

To inform the Ministerial Review of the Advisory Appointment Committee system for consultant appointments, an independent research project into best practice in senior medical recruitment was undertaken in summer 2007 by Work Psychology Partnership. The objectives of the project were to review the current appointments process for consultant recruitment in Scotland and consider the findings in relation to best practice selection and recruitment practices.

22/11/2007Justice

Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004: Information Guide [Guidance]

Information guide

21/11/2007Justice

Code of Practice and Performance Standards for Forensic Pathologists Dealing with Suspicious Deaths in Scotland [Publication]

Code of Practice and Performance Standards for Forensic Pathologists dealing with suspicious deaths in Scotland Publication

21/11/2007Business and Industry

Improving Payment Practices in the Construction Industry Consultation on proposals to amend Part ll of the Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and the Scheme for Construction Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 1998 [Consultation Responses]

Responses to the consultation on Improving Payment Practices in the Construction Industry

21/11/2007Justice

Justice Department: Circular No: JD/16/07: The Criminal Proceedings Etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007 [Letter/Circular]

Circular detailing commencement of CPR Act provisions on 10 December 2007.

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