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Monthly Listing of Publications

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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
11/04/2008Health and Community Care

Seventh Meeting of the Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Task Force on Tuesday 29 January 2008 [Minutes]

Seventh Meeting of the Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Task Force on Tuesday 29 January 2008

11/04/2008People and Society

Social Work Inspection Agency Performance Inspection Summary: City of Edinburgh Council [Report]

Summary of the Performance Inspection of Social Work Services in the City of Edinburgh April 2008

11/04/2008People and Society

Social Work Inspection Agency: Performance Inspection of Social Work Services: City of Edinburgh Council 2008 [Report]

Report of the Performance Inspection of Social Work Services in the City of Edinburgh April 2008

10/04/2008People and Society

Safeguarding Children in Scotland who may have been Trafficked [Consultation]

Consultation on a Scottish guidance document which seeks to provide agencies and professionals with guidance to ensure that they can identify, assess and support the needs of children who may have been trafficked.

10/04/2008Health and Community Care

strategylanarkshire2005 [Minutes]

Temporary fix to fault - Lanarkshire NHS Board website has been redesigned and currently doesn't contain their sexual health strategy

10/04/2008Economy

The Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Order 2008 - Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Responses to the consultation on the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals)(Scotland)Amendment Order 2008

09/04/2008Housing

Housing (Scotland) Act 2006: Consultation on Draft Guidance and Regulations [Consultation]

This consultation invites comments on draft guidance and regulations which will support new local authority powers and duties in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006. The Act gives local authorities a new set of tools to assist and, where necessary, compel private owners to take action to improve the condition of their houses. It also opens the way to a new approach to helping owners adapt their houses to suit disabled occupants.

09/04/2008Environment

Scotland's Seas: Towards Understanding their State [Publication]

Scotland's Seas: Towards Understanding their State

08/04/2008Government

Efficiency Process & Guidance [Guidance]

Process and guidance for the 2008-2011 efficiency programme.

08/04/2008Justice

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary for Scotland: Thematic Inspection Custody Facilities [Report]

This report is the result of an inspection into the custody facilities used by the police service in Scotland.

08/04/2008Research

Householder PD User/Design Code Scoping Study [Research Publications]

An investigation of the scope for a statutory User/Design Code to accompany the householder permitted development rights to be be set out in a new statutory instrument.

08/04/2008Research

Householder Permitted Development: User/Design Code Scoping Study - Research Findings [Research Findings]

An investigation of the scope for a statutory User/Design Code to accompany the householder permitted development rights to be be set out in a new statutory instrument.

08/04/2008Environment

Implementation of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 Annual Report to the Scottish Parliament - 2007 [Publication]

Report on implementation during 2007

08/04/2008Justice

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

Guidance from the Civil Contingencies Unit

08/04/2008Education and Training

Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) Consulation Paper Analysis and Final Report [Report]

The Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) Consultation Paper Analysis and Final Report provides and overview of the consultation exercise and the responses received.

08/04/2008Environment

The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 Section 8(1) Screening Determination National Scenic Areas (NSAs) Programme [Publication]

The Scottish Government Rural Directorate has determined in consultation with Historic Scotland and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency that the National Scenic Areas ( NSAs) Programme is likely to have significant environmental effects. It has therefore been concluded that a Strategic Environmental Assessment is required. An environmental report will be prepared alongside the Consultative Draft on the NSAs Programme.

04/04/2008Health and Community Care

Burial and Cremation Review Group: Report and Recommendations [Publication]

A review of the Burial and Cremation legislation in Scotland.

04/04/2008Research

Estimating the Cost of Child Poverty in Scotland - Approaches and Evidence [Research Publications]

An attempt to estimate the cost to the public purse of child poverty in Scotland; discusses evidence and methods, and gives qualified estimates.

04/04/2008People and Society

Protection of Vulnerable Groups - Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme - Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme - Responses to consultation on policy proposals for secondary legisation

04/04/2008Health and Community Care

The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003: Are You a Named Person? - A Guide Supporting the Role of Named Person [Guidance]

A Guide supporting the role of the Named Person.

03/04/2008Rural Development

Scotland Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 [Publication]

Scotland Rural Development Programme 2007 - 2013

03/04/2008Health and Community Care

Towards a Mentally Flourishing Scotland: The Future of Mental Health Improvement in Scotland 2008 - 2011 - Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

'Towards a Mentally Flourishing Scotland' discussion document was put forward as a consultation to determine the future direction of mental health improvement for 2008-11, focusing on what Local Authorities, NHS Boards and other key stakeholders can do to support the agenda.

02/04/2008Health and Community Care

Commissioning Services for People on the Autism Spectrum: Policy and Practice Guidance [Guidance]

Policy and practice guidance for commissioners of health and social care services for people on the autism spectrum.

02/04/2008Planning

Development at Menie Estate [Minutes]

Note of pre-inquiry meeting for proposed development by the Trump International Golf Links Scotland Ltd at Menie Estate, Aberdeenshire

02/04/2008Research

Firm Foundations: The Future of Housing in Scotland: An Analysis of Responses [Research Publications]

An analysis of responses to the Government's discussion document on future housing policy

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