Scottish Government

Friday 19/11/2010

Rural Development Programme for Scotland 2007-2013: The Strategic Plan [Agriculture]

Rural Development Programme for Scotland 2007-2013: The Strategic Plan

Tackling Child Poverty in Scotland: Join the Debate [People and Society]

Consultation

Thursday 18/11/2010

The Experience of Civil Law Problems in Scotland 1997-2004 [Research]

A synthesis of four surveys on the prevelance, nature and outcomes of civil law problems in Scotland

Wednesday 17/11/2010

Permitted Development Rights for Microgeneration Technologies on Non-Domestic Buildings RF 55/2010 [Research]

In July 2010 the Scottish Government consulted on proposals to make provision for Permitted Development Rights for microgeneration equipment on non domestic properties as required by section 71 of the 2009 Climate Change (Scotland) Act. This Research Findings summarises responses to the consultation paper.

Carbon Assessment of the 2011-12 Draft Budget [Environment]

High-level carbon assessment of the Draft Budget calculating the direct and indirect emission consequences of the Government's spending proposals

Coping with Change and Uncertainty: Scotland's Equalities Groups and the Recession [Research]

This research was conducted to understand whether the recession is having a differential impact upon individuals and groups with ‘protected characteristics’ covered by equalities legislation.

Draft Electricity Generation Policy Statement 2010: Scotland – A Low Carbon Society [Business and Industry]

This report sets out the Scottish Government's latest position on the role of renewable electricity and fossil fuel thermal generation (coal, gas, oil) in Scotland's future energy mix. It gives a clear view on the need for both rapid expansion of renewable electricity across Scotland and the underlying requirement for new efficient thermal capacity in this low carbon generation portfolio.

Efficiencies From Improvement to Scrutiny (The Regulation, Audit & Inspection of Public Services) [Public Sector]

A brief paper published to accompany the Scottish Government SR 2010 Budget document. It summarises actions which have been taken to improve and make more cost-effective the external scrutiny of public services in Scotland.

Efficiencies from Procurement [Public Sector]

How Scotland will achieve efficiencies from improved procurement in 2011-12 and beyond.

Equality Analysis in the Budget and Spending Review 2011 Onwards: A Report by the Equality and Budget Advisory Group (EBAG) [People and Society]

Equality and Budget Advisory Group report including equality in the Scottish Budget 2011 onwards

Equality and the Budget: A Guide to Making Informed Spending and Budget Decisions: Resource Pack [People and Society]

Equality and the Budget: A Guide to Making Informed Spending and Budget Decisions: Resource Pack

Equality Statement Scotland's Budget 2011-12 [People and Society]

Equality Statement on the draft Budget 2011-2012

HM Inspectorate of Prisons Report on HMP Peterhead: Full Inspection 14 - 20 June 2010 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Full inspection of Peterhead Prison

Low Carbon Scotland: Technical Appendix: Scotland - A Low Carbon Society [Economy]

Technical Appendix to the Low Carbon Scotland: Draft Report on Proposals and Policies. This document provides further information on the analysis that underpins the figures presented in the Report on Proposals and Policies

Low Carbon Scotland: The Draft Report on Proposals and Policies: Scotland – A Low Carbon Society [Environment]

The Draft Report on Proposals and Policies fulfills the duty placed on Scottish Ministers by section 35 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 by detailing the policies that are already in place to cut emissions and further proposals to enable Scotland to meet the annual emissions targets from 2010 to 2022.

Low Carbon Scotland: The Draft Report on Proposals and Policies: Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report [Environment]

The Scottish Government has undertaken a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the draft Report on Proposals and Policies (RPP). The SEA is required by the Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005. The SEA identifies Scotland’s existing environmental resources and then explains how these might be affected by the draft RPP. This will help to improve environmental sustainability of the final RPP.

Permitted Development Rights for Microgeneration Technology on Non-Domestic Properties: Analysis of Consultation Responses [Research]

In July 2010 the Scottish Government consulted on proposals to make provision for Permitted Development Rights for microgeneration equipment on non domestic properties as required by section 71 of the 2009 Climate Change (Scotland)Act. This report analyses responses to the consultation paper.

Public Sector Pay Policy for Senior Appointments 2011-12 [Economy]

Pay policy for all Scottish Senior Public Appointments whose pay requires the approval of Scottish Ministers.

Public Sector Pay Policy for Staff Pay Remits 2011-12 [Economy]

Pay policy for all Scottish public sector bodies whose pay requires the approval of Scottish Ministers.

Public Spending in Scotland: Engaging with the People of Scotland [Government]

Summary of the views gathered from the many discussions, comments posted on the Scottish Government’s online forum and the budget consultation meetings