Scottish Government

Thursday 06/12/2012

Consultation on Proposals for a Better Regulation Bill [Business and Industry]

This consultation sets out proposals for potential elements of the proposed Better Regulation Bill. The Bill aims to improve further the way regulations are applied in practice across Scotland, by better defining national expectations and standards and the context for local variations.

Consultation Report on the Review of Fees Charged by the Court of Session, Accountant of Court, Sheriff & Justice of the Peace Courts, High Court, and the Office of the Public Guardian [Law, Order and Public Safety]

The Scottish Government's analysis of and response to its consultation report on the review of fees charged by the Court of Session, Accountant of Court, High Court, and the Office of the Public Guardian.

Wednesday 05/12/2012

Equality Impact Assessment: Review of Fees Charged by the Court of Session, Accountant of Court, Sheriff & Justice of the Peace Courts, High Court, and the Office of the Public Guardian [Law, Order and Public Safety]

The Scottish Government's Equality Impact Assessment of Review of Fees Charged by the Court of Session, Accountant of Court, Sheriff & Justice of the Peace Courts, High Court, and the Office of the Public Guardian.

Civil Law Statistics in Scotland 2011-12 [Statistics]

Civil Law Statistics in Scotland 2011-12 provides information about cases which have gone through the civil courts in Scotland. together with some wider, contextual information about the extent of civil problems in Scotland.

Tuesday 04/12/2012

Analysis of Responses to the Children and Young People Bill Consultation [People and Society]

This report provides an analysis of responses to the consultation on the proposed Children and Young People Bill. The consultation ran for 12 weeks, from 4 July until 25 September 2012, and a total of 300 responses were received.

Working with China: A Five Year Strategy for Engagement between Scotland and the People's Republic of China [International]

This high level strategy sets out the Scottish Government’s ambitions in developing Scotland’s relationship with China over the next five years.

Police Officer Quarterly Strength Statistics Scotland, 30 September 2012 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Statistics on the number of full-time equivalent police officers in Scotland.

Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2011-12 [Statistics]

Statistical bulletin on crimes and offences involving firearms recorded by the police in Scotland in 2011-12

Monday 03/12/2012

Strengthening the Commitment: Modernising Learning Disabilities Nursing Review: Easy Read Summary [Health and Community Care]

An easy to read summary of the report of the Modernising Learning Disabilities Nursing review, called 'Strengthening the Commitment', which was published in April 2012.

Police Investigations and Review Commissioner - Proposals for Regulations Relating to Investigations [Law, Order and Public Safety]

The consultation paper describes proposals for regulations relating to investigations in order for the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner(PIRC)to become operational on 1 April 2013.

Friday 30/11/2012

Council Tax on Long-Term Unoccupied Properties Consultation Analysis Report [Housing]

This consultation analysis report summarises the responses received to the Council Tax on Long-Term Unoccupied Properties consultation.

BRIA for Section 32 (Premiums) of the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 [Housing]

Business Regulatory Impact Assessment for section 32(premiums).

Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011 - Section 32 (Premiums) EQIA [Housing]

Equalities Impact Assessment in relation to the implementation of section 32 (premiums) of the Private Rented Housing (Scotland) Act 2011.

Thursday 29/11/2012

Supported Accommodation Implementation Group Final Report Executive Summary [Housing]

Summary of the SAIG Final Report including cross sector proposals for developing and improving the provision of supported accommodation for those at risk of homelessness across Scotland .

Supported Accommodation Implementation Group (SAIG) Final Report and Proposals [Housing]

The Supported Accommodation Implementation Group was established in November 2011 to take forward the recommendations of a previous working group on improving provision for those at risk of homelessness in Scotland.

Wednesday 28/11/2012

eHealth Strategy 2011-2017 (Revised July 2012 to include a Sixth Strategic Aim) [Health and Community Care]

The eHealth Strategy for NHSScotland 2011-2017

Analysis of Responses: Consultation Paper on a Policy on Architecture and Placemaking for Scotland 2012 [Planning]

A report analysing the responses to the public consultation document on the proposed new Policy on Architecture and Placemaking

Taxi and Private Hire Car Licensing - Proposals for Change [Law, Order and Public Safety]

A consultation on proposed changes to taxi and private hire car licensing.

Tuesday 27/11/2012

SUPPORTING BUSINESS - PROMOTING GROWTH [Business and Industry]

Consultation on business rates

Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2011-12 [Statistics]

This bulletin forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system.