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(c)2013, Crown Copyright 15 en-gb NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk Responses to the consulation on the creation of a new food body for Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/2735 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:43:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281631 Health and Community Care Consultation Report for the 2020 Challenge for Scotland's Biodiversity. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/6266 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281970 Environment A Strategy for the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5538 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/282021 Environment 2020 Challenge for Scotland's Biodiversity Equality Impact Assessment http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8006 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/282007 Environment This guidance is for those with external maangement responsibilities for any residential child care establishment including childrens homes, secure care and some residential schools. This guidance draws on existing statutory requirements, research and the experiences of those currently in the role. It describes current positive practices, provides ‘principles’ and outlines the essential tasks and key responsibilities of the external manager. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8821 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281768 People and Society Recorded Crime in Scotland for 2012-13 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/9697 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281955 Statistics A consultation on proposals to review the Local Air Quality Management system in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5955 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281941 Environment A Equality Impact Assessment for the Debt Arrangement Scheme (DAS) Amendment Regulations 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/2700 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:50:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281936 Economy The research report presents summary findings from an analysis of responses to the introduction of a new housing panel for Scotland consultation. The findings show who has responded to the consutlation and the key themes emerging from the responses. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5330 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281831 Research The research report presents the findings from an analysis of responses to the introduction of a new housing panel for Scotland consultation. The findings show who has responded to the consutlation and the key themes emerging from the responses. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1479 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281707 Research All non-confidential responses to the Consultation on Proposals for an Integrated Framework of Environmental Regulation http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/3535 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281915 Environment This paper provides information on the work being carried out to develop a non-statutory pilot marine spatial plan. It describes the plan preparation process, the guiding principles and themes and the proposed polices of the plan. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/9672 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:28:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281886 Sustainable Development This report contains information on the environmental context and baseline information used to assess the effect of the proposed PFOW Marine Spatial Plan polices on the environment. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/3988 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:16:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281859 Sustainable Development The High Level Operating Framework (HLOF) was prepared in response to a commitment made within the strategy Scotland’s Digital Future – Delivery of Public Services. The purpose of the document is for public sector organisations to follow when delivering their ICT solutions. Its adoption will bring about benefits that will achieve National Outcome 16 “public services that are high-quality, continually improving, efficient and responsive to local needs” http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1690 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281508 Public Sector This is a review of existing research and survey data on sectarianism in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8109 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281744 Research Information about religious aggravations charges reported to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) by the police in 2012-13. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1944 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281720 Research Information about charges reported to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) by the police in 2012-13 under the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act (2012). http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/4590 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281757 Research The Scottish Government response to the 38 recommendations of the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/6087 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281702 Education and Training Statistics on the percentage and number of children, working age adults and pensioners living in low income households in Scotland, and the distribution of household income across Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/2493 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281660 Statistics The consultation responses to the Scottish Government consultation on the format of the regulations for section 63, Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1794 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:15:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281657 Building The new learning disability strategy in Scotland, following on from, and building on the principles and successes of The same as you?, the original review of service for people with a learning disability, published in 2000. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1123 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281556 Health and Community Care The new learning disability strategy in Scotland, following on from and building on the principles and successes of The same as you, the original reivew of services for people with a learning disability, published in 2000. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/6964 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281613 Health and Community Care Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2013 presenting and overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5219 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281588 Agriculture The statistics in this release are based on administrative records and surveys of individual public sector bodies carried out by the Scottish Government and the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The publication includes information on public sector employment in Scotland with distinctions made for employment in devolved bodies and reserved bodies (located in Scotland). http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/9041 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281593 Economy The Agriculture Facts and Figures pocketbook contains key Scottish agricultural statistics along with selected UK and EU comparisons http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/9275 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281113 Agriculture This publication brings together information on tenanted agricultural land in Scotland, from the annual census and from the Tenanted Land Survey (TLS). It provides information on the six different types of tenancies in place and the rates of rent being paid. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/2849 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281540 Agriculture An easy-read summary of the draft guidance that accompanies the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1341 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:08:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281792 Health and Community Care An easy-read summary of the draft regulations that accompanies the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/9728 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:08:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281805 Health and Community Care responses received to the consultation paper on Ethical Standards in Public Life: Proposals for amendments to be made to the Model Code of Conduct for Members of devolved public bodies. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1084 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:17:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281478 Public Sector To provide a summary of the engagement and consultation with stakeholders on the development of Everyone Matters: 2020 Workforce Vision. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/3153 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281481 Health and Community Care Proposals to replace the Commission which comprises the Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland and the Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland with a single Commissioner. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/2909 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:10:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281495 Public Sector This is an independent report from the Expert Working Group on Welfare to Scottish Ministers. It considers the costs, delivery and transition, and priorities for change in relation to welfare in the event of constitutional change. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8875 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281367 People and Society The 2020 Workforce Vision recognises the vital role of the workforce in responding to the challenges that NHSScotland is facing. It sets out a Vision for the workforce, the values that are shared across NHSScotland, and asks everyone who works for NHSScotland to play their part in supporting the changes and living the values. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5943 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:16:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281463 Health and Community Care The Scotland Act 2012 ends the application of the UK Landfill Tax in Scotland in April 2015 and the Landfill Tax (Scotland) Bill's intentention is to establish a tax to replace the UK system. This BRIA looks the potential impacts of creating a Scottish Landfill Tax system. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8957 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281388 Environment This publication provides estimates of greenhouse gas emissions in Scotland for 2011.The release also provides information on the performance against emission reduction targets taking account of trading in carbon units. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/1558 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281329 Environment A user guide to the individual, social and material (ISM) approach to influencing behaviours. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8511 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280849 Research A technical guide to the individual, social and material (ISM) approach to influencing behaviours. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/8606 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280966 Research The District Heating Action Plan sets out the Scottish Government’s response to the Expert Commission on District Heating’s recommendation published in November 2012. The Action Plan sets out a clear roadmap for how will work in partnership with the wider public sector, business and industry to support the development of district heating in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/7473 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281145 Business and Industry Information relating to help with health costs including charges and optical voucher values. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/6615 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:15:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281130 Health and Community Care Statistics on the number of full-time equivalent police officers in Scotland http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/5411 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281066 Law, Order and Public Safety Guidance for local authorities relating to the Housing Support Duty to Homeless Households that came into force on 1st June 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/06/3279 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:43:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/281031 Housing A formal review of progress on the actions set out in the Energy Effciency Action Plan http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2162 Fri, 31 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280956 Environment This paper follows on from the proposals in the recent consultation on the Courts Reform (Scotland) Bill to restructure the way civil cases and summary criminal cases are dealt with by the courts in Scotland. This paper proposes that the current arrangements - which provide an appeal route from the Inner House of the Court of Session to the United Kingdom Supreme Court on the certification of two counsel - should be replaced by leave to appeal. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6753 Fri, 31 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280947 Law, Order and Public Safety The Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment to accompany the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Bill sets out the likely business implications surrounding the main provisions in the Bill. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6895 Fri, 31 May 2013 09:54:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280897 Economy This Statistics Publication Notice provides details of the Provisional Outturn 2012-13 and Budget Estimates 2013-14 for Local Authorities in Scotland. This data is collected on the Provisional Outturn and Budget Estimates (POBE) return which collects data on Net Revenue Expenditure for services provided by Scottish Local Authorities. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1189 Fri, 31 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280914 Statistics This report summarises the action to support carers and young carers. It also addressess the issues raised by carers and young carers at the first Carers Parliament. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/8702 Fri, 31 May 2013 09:14:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280860 Health and Community Care An assessment of the business and regulatory impacts of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/3959 Fri, 31 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280902 Health and Community Care Results of the Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) undertaken in respect of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/8661 Fri, 31 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280942 Health and Community Care Report and analysis of responses to the Scottish Government's public consultation on proposals for expanding the remit of the Common Services Agency (also known as NHS National Services Scotland) from a provider of shared services to NHS bodies only, to a provider of shared services to Scottish public bodies (including local authorities) where this would produce operating and cost efficiencies. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/3355 Thu, 30 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280712 Public Sector This Strategy sets out the Scottish Government's vision and strategic aims for the private rented sector. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/5877 Thu, 30 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280750 Housing Inspectorate of Prosecution in Scotland's thematic report on the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service's Enquiry Point http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/5233 Wed, 29 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280719 Law, Order and Public Safety Firearm Certificate Statistics, Scotland, 2012 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6673 Wed, 29 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280792 Statistics This technical note details the rationale behind the choice of data source for, and method of calculation of, the basleine for the Detect Cancer Early HEAT target. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6209 Tue, 28 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280765 Health and Community Care Consultation report on the Fire and Rescue Framework for Scotland 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1029 Tue, 28 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280680 Law, Order and Public Safety To allow AFIP, a new UK Government benefit for seriously injured ex/servicemen, to be used as a qualifying criterion for specified benefits/allowances/disregards in Scotland http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6532 Mon, 27 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280815 People and Society The Consultation on Tax Management received 28 responses, 23 of which have been published. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2816 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280571 Economy The Scottish Government response to the review of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004: Technical Handbooks - Section 0 (General) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/8107 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:05:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280601 Building The Scottish Government response to the review of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004: Technical Handbooks - Section 3 (Safety) + 4 (Environment) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9434 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280542 Building The Scottish Government response to the review of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004: Technical Handbooks - Section 2 (Fire) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1960 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280556 Building The Scottish Government Response to the review of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004: Technical Handbooks - Section 7 (Sustainability) http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/8888 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280613 Building The document analyses Scotland's economy focusing on its financial strengths, how additional levers could enhance the performance of the economy and looks at the economies of other small nations. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/4084 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280448 Economy In 2009 the Scottish Government undertook a review of its health and work strategy and published Health Works, which outlined a range of actions for improvement. This report details the progress and outcomes of these actions three years on http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9827 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:08:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280321 Health and Community Care This report is based on the returns of an annual survey questionnaire sent to all active authorised shellfish farming businesses in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6277 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280386 Marine and Fisheries This report provides an analysis to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Government’s Land Reform Review Group (LRRG). The Call for Evidence was launched on 4 October 2012 and closed on 11 January 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/4519 Mon, 20 May 2013 09:15:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280268 Research Analysis Report considering the responses to the consultation on the proposed restructure of the Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6338 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:58:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280301 Public Sector This research report outlines findings of an evaluation of Public Social Partnership development funded by Year One of the Reducing Reoffending Change Fund. It focuses on how the funding was used, and what was achieved by the partnerships in the first six months of the Fund. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1311 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280281 Research This research fidnings summary outlines findings of an evaluation of Public Social Partnership development funded by Year One of the Reducing Reoffending Change Fund. It focuses on how the funding was used, and what was achieved by the partnerships in the first six months of the Fund. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9049 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280277 Research The report was produced by the National Infertility Group in January 2013, with recommendations on IVF criteria for all eligible couples, for the consideration of Scottish Government Ministers. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1501 Wed, 15 May 2013 12:05:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279935 Health and Community Care An easy read guide to the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 that summarises the 2013 Act. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/3308 Wed, 15 May 2013 10:52:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280526 Health and Community Care Scottish Supply, Use and Analytical Input-Output Tables, 1998-2009 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2215 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280123 Statistics It is a requirement of hosting the 2014 Commonwealth Games that the Scottish Government meet its commitments to the Commonwealth Games Federation to regulate outdoor trading and advertising in and around Games venues. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/8960 Wed, 15 May 2013 07:51:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280174 Sport This consultation invites views on the proposals for the 2014 - 2020 European Structural Fund Programmes http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6187 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:49:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280170 Business and Industry Building regulations set energy standards applicable to new buildings and to most building work which takes place in existing buildings. Proposals to amend section 6 of the Technical Handbooks to reduce energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions from buildings. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1161 Tue, 14 May 2013 09:20:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/280078 Building This report presents the findings of the testing of the understanding and usability of a draft Young Voter Registration Form which is intended to be used to register 15-year-olds who will be 16 by the date of the referendum, to allow them to vote in the 2014 referendum on Scottish Independence. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9344 Sun, 12 May 2013 00:05:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279877 Research The purpose of the strategy is to set out what Scottish ministers consider to be the key principles of a sustainable, responsible and healthy banking sector. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/3325 Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279961 Business and Industry Consultation Responses on the Draft Public Services Reform (Functions of the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service) Order 2013 http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/7817 Fri, 10 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279874 Public Sector To amend the regulations relating to the frequency of local authority guardianship supervision visits. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/4726 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279895 Law, Order and Public Safety A consultation paper setting out proposals for revised lifespans of exemptions in the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6379 Thu, 09 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279748 Government Equality Impact Assessment of the Tribunals (Scotland) Bill http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9299 Thu, 09 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279794 Law, Order and Public Safety This consultation seeks views on the future care and management of Scotland’s historic environment. The Scottish Government is seeking views that will help shape the development of a long term Strategy for Scotland’s historic environment and inform the development of a new lead public body that will lead and support its delivery. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1373 Wed, 08 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279800 Arts and Culture Summary publication of results from the Annual Population Survey 2011, presenting analysis on the labour market, education and training. Results are provided for Scotland and local authority areas in Scotland. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/6728 Wed, 08 May 2013 09:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279719 Statistics Results of the Equality Impact Assessment considering the effect of the National Parenting Strategy, published in October 2012, on people with protected characteristics who have a parenting role. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1858 Wed, 08 May 2013 09:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279744 People and Society Consultation on the devolution of Landfill Tax to the Scottish Parliament. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/3302 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279633 Environment Responses to the Scottish Governments consultation regarding housing dispute resolution. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/1129 Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279421 Housing The report assesses the role that the public sector in Scotland is playing in stimulating the digital economy and it proposes actions that could be taken collectively and in partnership with the private sector to ensure that Scotland develops and sustains a world class digital economy in the future. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2347 Tue, 07 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279636 Economy SGF Healthy Living Programme Guidance for promoting produce http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/5502 Sat, 04 May 2013 12:03:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279602 Health and Community Care Reports on the role of SMC & Review of IPTR & ADTC http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2542 Fri, 03 May 2013 10:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279587 Health and Community Care Responses from individuals and organisations to the Scottish Government consultation paper 'Proposals for Licensing Air Weapons in Scotland' http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/1365 Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/278894 Law, Order and Public Safety Responses from individuals and organisations to the Scottish Government consultation paper 'Proposals for Licensing Air Weapons in Scotland' http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/7881 Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/278897 Law, Order and Public Safety Responses from individuals and organisations to the Scottish Government consultation paper 'Proposals for Licensing Air Weapons in Scotland' http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/8015 Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/278890 Law, Order and Public Safety Managing allegations against foster carers and approved kinship carers provides detailed best practice guidance on how to respond when there are concerns about the safety and well-being of looked after children. It is designed to both help to ensure positive outcomes for looked after children and to minimise stress on foster and kinship carers. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/2524 Thu, 02 May 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279445 People and Society Stage 1 Consultation document setting out initial proposals for the new programme period. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/05/9633 Wed, 01 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279477 Rural Development A report on how the public sector equality duty is being integrated across Scottish Government functions. And a set of equality outcomes. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/2397 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279470 People and Society This guidance, which is part of the Preparing Scotland suite, suggests how Scottish emergency responders can work with individuals, community groups, private sector businesses and voluntary sector organisations, to help them make communities more resilient. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/2901 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279436 Law, Order and Public Safety Since the publication of the User’s Guide to Self-directed Support in 2009 there have been some significant developments to national policy, including the publication of a National Strategy and the passing of an Act on self-directed support. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/5740 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:17:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279273 Health and Community Care The SPP is a statement of Scottish Government policy on how nationally important land use planning matters should be addressed across the country. A review of the SPP was announced in September 2012. The SPP Consultation Draft has been informed by a period of pre-draft engagement from October 2012 to early January 2013. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/1027 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279416 Planning Report prepared in accordance with the Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/3435 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279418 Planning Consultation on the Scottish Government's proposed approach to Scotland's long term spatial development. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/2377 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:30:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279414 Planning This evidence review was prepared to support the production of the Scottish Government's Equality Outcomes, with regard to age. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/8508 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279220 Research This evidence review was prepared to support the production of the Scottish Government's Equality Outcomes, with regard to gender. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2013/04/8765 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/279360 Research