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23/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Review of Secion 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Main research findings of research which examined the use of Section 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 and other routes through which LAs in Scotland assist homeless households in securing permanent accommodation from RSLs.

23/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Review of Section 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 [Research Publications]

Main report on research which examined the use of Section 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 and other routes through which local authorities in Scotland assist statutorily homeless households in securing permanent accommodation from a Registered Social Landlord (RSL).

22/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Evaluation of the Working for Families Fund (2004 - 2008) [Research Publications]

Evaluates the Working for Families Fund which was available in Scotland 2004-08, latterly in 20 local authority areas covering 79% of Scotland's population. This fund invested in initiatives to improve the employability of disadvantaged parents facing barriers, particularly childcare barriers, to participating in the labour market.

22/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Evaluation of the Working for Families Fund (2004 - 2008) - Research Findings No. 2/2009 [Research Findings]

Evaluates the Working for Families Fund which was available in Scotland 2004-08, latterly in 20 local authority areas covering 79% of Scotland's population. This fund invested in initiatives to improve the employability of disadvantaged parents facing barriers, particularly childcare barriers, to participating in the labour market.

20/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Standing for Office: Time Off Entitlements and Encouraging Civil Participation Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Proposal to extend the right to time off to people serving in a wider range of civic roles with a view to implementation by secondary UK legislation in October 2009.

20/04/2009People, Communities and Living

The Experiences of Children with Lesbian and Gay Parents - An Initial Scoping Review of Evidence [Research Publications]

This paper was written in response to the Hearts and Minds Agenda Group recommendation that research is conducted into the experiences of children of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) parents.

06/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Open Market Shared Equity Pilot (OMSEP) Administrative Procedures [Guidance]

Open Market Shared Equity Pilot (OMSEP) detailed Administrative Procedures

03/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Evaluation of Ownership Options' Pilot Advice Service on Disability Issues for Registered Social Landlords Taking Part in Scottish Government Funded Shared Equity Provision [Research Publications]

Research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision had been at meeting its aim and objectives.

03/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Evaluation of Ownership Options' Pilot Advice Service on Disability Issues for Registered Social Landlords Taking Part in Scottish Government Funded Shared Equity Provision RFs 28/2009 [Research Findings]

A summary of the findings from research to evaluate how effective the Ownership Options' pilot specialist advice service on disability issues for Registered Social Landlords taking part in shared equity provision has been at meeting its aim and objectives.

01/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme: Check to Protect [Publication]

Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme, Information Booklet

01/04/2009People, Communities and Living

Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) Consultative Draft [Consultation]

The SPP sets out the Scottish Government's planning policy on different types of development and on environmental issues. This new, shorter SPP will replace seventeen existing policy documents, making policy easier to understand and interpret

31/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Gender Equality Scheme Annual Report 2009 [Report]

Annual report on the Scottish Government's Gender Equality Scheme 2008-2011

31/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Gypsies/Travellers in Scotland: The Twice Yearly Count - No. 14: July 2008 [Publication]

Gypsies/Travellers in Scotland: The Twice Yearly Count - No. 14: July 2008

31/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Help with adaptations to your home: A guide for disabled people in private housing in Scotland [Guidance]

Help with adaptations

31/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Low-cost Initiative for First-Time Buyers (LIFT): Open Market Shared Equity Pilot (OMSEP) [Publication]

Low-cost Initiative for First-Time Buyers (LIFT): Open Market Shared Equity Pilot (OMSEP)Brochure

27/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Directing Your Own Support: A User's Guide to Self-Directed Support in Scotland [Publication]

This guide offers advice to people who are thinking about being in charge of their own social care support, or who are already doing so, but have questions about the process.

26/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Recent Migration into Scotland: The Evidence Base [Research Publications]

Migration has a key role to play in meeting Scottish Government targets in its Economic Strategy. The review uses evidence from a range of published and unpublished sources, including datasets, surveys and qualitative studies, across the two main areas of economic and employment impacts and social impacts.

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Consultation Response Report: The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006: Guidance for Local Authorities [Consultation Responses]

Consultation Response

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, Parts 1 and 2 Advisory Guidance for Local Authorities Volume 2: Housing Renewal Areas and Repair, Improvement and Demolition [Guidance]

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 Part 1 and

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, Parts 1 and 2: Advisory Guidance for Local Authorities: Volume 1 Preparing and Delivering [Guidance]

Implementing

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006, Parts 1 and 2: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities: Volume 6 Work to Meet the Needs of Disabled People [Guidance]

Implementing the Housing

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006: Advisory Guidance for Local Authorities: Volume 3 Maintenance [Guidance]

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006:Advisory

25/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Implementing the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006: Statutory Guidance for Local Authorities: Volume 5 Scheme of Assistance [Guidance]

Implementing Housing Act

24/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Bringing Private Sector Empty Houses into Use: Research Findings [Research Findings]

Summary of a review of initiatives to address the problem of empty houses drawn from case studies across the UK.

24/03/2009People, Communities and Living

Good Practice Resource Pack for Working with Private Landlords Research Findings No.30/2009 [Research Findings]

Summary of a review of good practice in local authority engagement with the private rented sector drawn from case studies across the UK, including opetions for working with private landlords to house homeless households.

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