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DateMain TopicTitle and Summary
03/07/2009Government, Politics and Public Administration

Freedom of Information: Improving Openness: Consultation by Scottish Ministers on reducing the term of certain exemptions within the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 [Consultation]

Consultation by Scottish Ministers on reducing the term of certain exemptions within the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

03/07/2009Education and skills

Strategic Review of Learning Connections [Report]

Report into the findings and recommendations arising from a Strategic Review of Learning Connections, a division within the Lifelong Learning Directorate of Scottish Government.

02/07/2009Arts, Heritage and Recreation

Evaluation of the Cultural Pathfinder Programme in Scotland [Research Publications]

The Cultural Pathfinder Programme in Scotland was developed by the Scottish Government to support local authorities and their partners to explore ways of widening access to, and participation in, cultural activities across diverse communities. It supported 13 projects and was intended to generate useful learning that could be shared across the local authority, Community Planning Partnership and cultural sectors to inform future planning and delivery.

02/07/2009Arts, Heritage and Recreation

Evaluation of the Cultural Pathfinder Programme in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The Cultural Pathfinder Programme in Scotland was developed by the Scottish Government to support local authorities and their partners to explore ways of widening access to, and participation in, cultural activities across diverse communities. It supported 13 projects and was intended to generate useful learning that could be shared across the local authority, Community Planning Partnership and cultural sectors to inform future planning and delivery.

02/07/2009People, Communities and Living

National Planning Framework for Scotland 2 [Publication]

Long term spatial strategy for Scotland's development.

01/07/2009People, Communities and Living

Compliance [Consultation]

To seek the views and opinions of key stakeholders and users of the building standards system in Scotland on methods and procedures for improving compliance with the national building regulations.

01/07/2009Transport and infrastructure

Driving Improvements for the Management and Maintenance of the Scottish Trunk Road Network: Analysis of Consultation Responses [External Link]

This report details the responses and views of the respondees to the consultation on the shape of the fourth generation term contracts for the management and maintenance of the Scottish trunk roads network.

01/07/2009People, Communities and Living

Householder Permitted Development Rights - Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Householder Permitted Development Rights - Consultation Responses

01/07/2009Energy and Fuel

Renewables Action Plan [Publication]

An action plan that sets out what needs to happen and by when to meet the Scottish Government's Renewable Energy targets, with a focus on the next 24-36 months.

01/07/2009Energy and Fuel

Renewables Action Plan: Strategic Environmental Assessment [Consultation]

Renewables Action Plan Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report

01/07/2009People, Communities and Living

Review of Building Standards - Section 1 (Structure) [Consultation]

To consult on a review of guidance on Section 1: Structure contained within the Technical Handbooks which support the Building Regulations. The main focus of this review is to introduce the Structural Eurocodes. The Structural Eurocodes are a series of European Codes of Practice in the field of civil and structural engineering, published by the Standards body for Europe and developed as part of the European Union’s desire to remove technical barriers to trade.

01/07/2009People, Communities and Living

Review of Building Standards - Section 6 (Energy) Reducing CO2 Emission and Energy Demand [Consultation]

The Scottish Government is committed to addressing Climate Change and, as part of this process, reducing carbon dioxide emissions from buildings. The Sullivan Report - 'A Low Carbon Building Standards Strategy for Scotland' (2007) includes amongst its recommendations, staged improvements to energy standards for new buildings in 2010 and 2013 with the aspiration of net zero carbon buildings by 2016/17 if practicable. In February 2009, Scottish Ministers announced the intent that the 2010 revision

30/06/2009Transport and infrastructure

Buses for Scotland: Park and ride for Buses - A National Framework [Guidance]

The aim of this Framework is to assist Authorities and bus operators on approaches to the development of Park & Ride facilities.

30/06/2009Science, Technology and Innovation

Business Enterprise Research and Development Scotland 2007 [Publication]

A National Statistics publication on Research and Development expenditure in Scotland.

30/06/2009Education and skills

Follow up Survey of Leavers From Scottish Schools: Leavers from School Year 2007/08 [Publication]

Statistics from the Skills Development Scotland follow-up survey of school leavers destinations 2007/08

30/06/2009Health, well-being and care

GP Access Survey: Results and Methodology [Publication]

Results from GP Access Survey 2008-2009

30/06/2009People, Communities and Living

Low-cost Initiative for First-Time Buyers: New Supply Shared Equity Information Leaflet [Publication]

LIFT: New Supply Shared Equity: Information Leaflet: The Scottish Government is committed to helping people meet their aspirations to become home owners where this is sustainable for them. This booklet gives information about our New Supply Shared Equity scheme that will help people across Scotland who are on low incomes, particularly first-time buyers, become home owners. The New Supply Shared Equity scheme is separate from the Open Market Shared Equity Pilot that allows people to buy home

30/06/2009People, Communities and Living

Low-cost Initiative for First-Time Buyers: New Supply Shared Equity Scheme Administrative Procedures [Publication]

LIFT: New Supply Shared Equity Scheme: Administrative Procedures: These administrative procedures provide detailed operational guidance for registered social landlords and grant providers on the New Supply Shared Equity scheme.

30/06/2009Economics and Finance

Statistics Publication Notice: Council Tax Collection Statistics 2008-09 [Publication]

Council Tax (CT) collection figures by Scottish Local Authorities for the financial year 2008-09 and previous years.

30/06/2009Transport and infrastructure

Statutory Quality Partnership (sQP) Best Practice Guidance Executive Summary [Guidance]

This document is designed to help local authority decision makers understand the role of statutory Quality Partnerships (sQPs) and to explain how they can be used as a powerful tool which can help to improve the delivery of bus services in thair area.

30/06/2009Transport and infrastructure

Statutory Quality Partnership (sQP): Best Practice Guidance [Guidance]

This document is intended to be used as a toolkit for transport authorities considering the implementation of a statutory Quality Partnership (sQP) in their area, in conjunction with bus operators and Regional Transport Partnerships (RTPs).

30/06/2009Education and skills

Technical Note: Follow up Survey of Leavers from Scottish Schools: Leavers from School Year 2007/08 [Publication]

Methodology used for Follow up Survey of School Leavers 2007/08

29/06/2009Health, well-being and care

Better Heart Disease and Stroke Care Action Plan [Publication]

Revised strategy for heart disease and stroke in Scotland.

29/06/2009Transport and infrastructure

Consultation on Low Carbon Vehicles [Consultation]

This consultation is seeking the views from a range of stakeholders to identify opportunities, ascertain opinion as well as views on policy options on Low Carbon Vehicles and alternative fuels. The purpose of this consultation is to inform the development of policy and a way forward for the introduction and promotion of Low Carbon Vehicles and alternative fuels.

29/06/2009Agriculture

Contol of Potato Cyst Nematodes:- Consultation on Implementation in Scotland of Directive 2007/33/EC - Responses [Consultation Responses]

responses to consultation

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