Scottish Government

Wednesday 07/11/2007

Teacher Induction Scheme 2008/09 [Education and Training]

Information about the Teacher Induction Scheme 2008/09

Tuesday 06/11/2007

Cross Compliance Notes for Guidance - Update [Agriculture]

Cross Compliance Notes for Guidance - Update

Developing an Operating Cost Index for Scottish Local Authority Landlords: An Exploratory Analysis [Research]

Report of investigation into the possible development of an operating cost index for Scottish local authority landlords. Commissioned in early 2006, it is by Newhaven Research and Professor Steve Wilcox.

EIA of Reserved Matters Applications - Consultation Responses [Planning]

Consultation responses.

Rural Scotland Key Facts 2007: People and Communities, Services and Lifestyle, Economy and Enterprise [Rural Development]

Summary of key facts related to rural Scotland.

Scotland's Science Centres - Impacts and Future Interventions [Research]

This study of Scotland’s science centres informs future policy and delivery of the Scottish Science Centre Network (SSCN).

Scotland's Science Centres - Impacts and Future Interventions - Research Findings [Research]

This study of Scotland’s science centres informs future policy and delivery of the Scottish Science Centre Network (SSCN).

Social Sector Rents in Scotland [Research]

An analysis of rents in 2005/06 and a review of future policy options. Research commissioned in 2006 from Professor Steve Wilcox, Tony O'Sullivan and Gillian Young.

Social Sector Rents in Scotland - Research Findings [Research]

Summary of report analysing Scottish social rents in 2005/06 and reviewing future policy options.

Monday 05/11/2007

Lothian and Borders Second Review Inspection 2007 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Lothian and Borders Second Review Inspection 2007

Friday 02/11/2007

2008 Scottish International Summer School on School Leadership [Education and Training]

Information sheet on 2008 summer school on school leadership

Choosing a School – A Guide for Parents [Education and Training]

Choosing a School – A Guide for Parents

Developing the New Planning Performance Assessment Framework - Consultation Responses [Planning]

Consultation responses

The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 Section 8(1) Screening Determination: Revision of Scottish Planning Policy 3 (SPP3) Land for Housing [Planning]

The Scottish Government Planning Directorate has determined in consultation with Historic Scotland, SEPA and SNH that the revised SPP 3 is likely to have significant environmental effects. It has therefore been concluded that a SEA is required. An environmental report will be prepared alongside the Consultation Draft of SPP 3.

Thursday 01/11/2007

Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007: Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme: Consultation on Policy Proposals for Secondary Legislation [People and Society]

Consultation on policy proposals for secondary legislation associated with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

Wednesday 31/10/2007

Draft Regulations on Development Planning: Consultation Paper [Planning]

The Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 introduced a new system of development planning in Scotland. The Act allows many detailed aspects of the system to be prescribed by Scottish Ministers through regulations. This consultation is on the draft set of these regulations.

Environmental Impact Assessment of Reserved Matters Applications: Consultation Report [Planning]

To summarise and respond to the main points raised by respondents to the June 2007 consultation seeking views on proposals for amending PartII of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999.

Extraction of Minerals by Marine Dredging Consultation Paper Responses [Environment]

Consultation Paper responses.

Firm Foundations: The Future of Housing in Scotland: A discussion document [Housing]

Discussion paper on the future direction of housing policy in Scotland

HM Inspectorate of Prisons: Report on HMYOI Polmont: Inspection 30 April - 4 May 2007 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Full inspection of HMYOI Polmont