Scottish Government

Wednesday 19/12/2007

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection Summary: The Moray Council [People and Society]

Performance inspection of social work services in Moray - Summary

Town Centre and Retailing Methodologies: Summary of Main Findings [Planning]

Summary of main findings.

Tuesday 18/12/2007

Agri-Environment Schemes in Scotland: A Survey of Participants and Non-Participants [Research]

Findings from a survey of farmers to explore the experiences and views of participants in agri-environment schemes and non-participants in Scotland, as part of ongoing monitoring of the schemes.

Criminal Justice Series: Homicide in Scotland, 2006-07 [Statistics]

Statistics on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in 2006-07.

Education Maintenance Allowances 2006-07 [Education and Training]

Statistics on the number of students receiving Education Maintenance Allowances in academic year 2006-07.

Home Care Services, Scotland 2007 [Statistics]

To present national data on Home Care Services, Scotland 2007

Scotland's Biodiversity It's in Your Hands: A Progress Report 2005-07 [Environment]

Progress Report on Biodiversity 2005-07

Scotland's Global Connections Survey 2007 [Statistics]

Estimates of Scottish international exports, 2007.

Scottish Transport Statistics: No 26 - 2007 Edition [Statistics]

Has figures on (e.g.) road vehicles, traffic, accidents, toll bridges, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport, finance, personal travel and international comparisons.

Understanding Capacity and Demand: A resource pack for healthcare professionals [Health and Community Care]

A resource pack outlining the benefits of using Demand, Capaity, Activity and Queue (DCAQ) information to inform service redesign

Monday 17/12/2007

Building Community Capacity: Resources for Community Learning and Development Practice: An Introductory Guide [Education and Training]

Building Community Capacity: Resources for Community Learning and Development Practice -An Introductory Guide.

Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions (ETP) [Health and Community Care]

This leaflet outlines the introduction of the electronic transfer of prescription data between GPs and community pharmacists.

National Forum on Drug-related Deaths in Scotland Annual Report 2007

First annual report from the National Forum on Drug-related Deaths.

Supporting People Unit Costs [Research]

This report considers the extent, nature, causes and implications of variations in the unit costs of services provided under the Supporting People programme.

Supporting People: Costs and Benefits [Research]

The study aims to explore the costs and benefits of housing related services provided by the Supporting People programme across the range of clients receiving services.

Friday 14/12/2007

Better Health, Better Care - Planning tomorrow's workforce today [Health and Community Care]

Document from internal trawl of Health Directorates to identify policy areas to be taken forward in the next 1-3 years as part of the work in developing the document "Better Health, Better Care - Planning tomorrow's workforce today"

Better Health, Better Care: Planning Tomorrow's Workforce Today [Health and Community Care]

Strategic direction for workforce planning in NHSScotland

Building Excellence: Exploring the implications of the Curriculum for Excellence for School Buildings [Education and Training]

Publication which captures the main messages from the Building Excellence programme

Consultation on the Code of Practice for Part 1 of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (ASP) and associated regulations on performing Council Officer functions [Health and Community Care]

consultion on the code of practice and associated regulations for the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

Draft Regulations on Development Plan Examinations: Consultation Paper [Planning]

In the new development planning regime introduced by the Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006, examinations are intended as the principal means of independently testing the issues arising from representations on proposed strategic development plans and local development plans.