Scottish Government

Friday 18/05/2012

Report on Public Consultation - Protected Trust Deeds – Improving the Process [Economy]

Report Summarising the Responses to the PTDs – Improving the Process Consultation

Fire And Rescue Framework For Scotland 2005 - Progress Report May 2005 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Report on the the Fire and rescue framework 2005

Transitional Fire And Rescue Framework For Scotland 2012 [Transport]

Fire & Rescue Framework document

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD): Consultation on Control Measures [Agriculture]

Consultation on control measure for the BVD (bovine viral diarrhoea) eradication scheme.

Thursday 17/05/2012

Links Project Report:developing the connections between general practices and their communities [Health and Community Care]

The Links Project was established between October 2010 and May 2011. Staff in ten Scottish General Practices explored connections with their communities. Six of the practices were in areas of deprivation in Glasgow and four in different areas of Fife.

Language Learning in Scotland : A 1+2 Approach [Education and Training]

Scottish government Languages Working Group Report and Recommendations

Tuesday 15/05/2012

Second Progress Report on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan [Environment]

An update on progress against the 12% energy reduction target and summary of recent actions taken to reduce Scotland's energy consumption

Monday 14/05/2012

What to do after a death in Scotland ... practical advice for times of bereavement: 10th Edition [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Information about what to do after someone dies, and about succession and inheritance law.

Friday 11/05/2012

Are You Entitled to Help with Health Costs (HCS1) [Health and Community Care]

An information booklet providing advice on what help a person may be entitled to for NHS charges

Consultation on Rights of Children and Young People Bill - Scottish Government Response [People and Society]

The Scottish Government response to the Consultation on a proposed Rights of Children and Young People Bill.

Consultation on the terms of a tenancy deposit scheme proposed by Mydeposits Scotland - Responses [Housing]

A consultation was held from February to April 2012 on the terms of a tenancy deposit scheme proposed by Mydeposits Scotland. The scheme had been evaluated by the Scottish Government against the conditions in the Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011. The terms of the proposed scheme set out the framework for how it would operate, if approved, and how tenants and landlords could access its services. This publication contains responses agreed to be made public by respondees.

Do the Right Thing - a progress report on the Scottish Government's response to the 2008 concluding observations from the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child [People and Society]

Do the Right Thing - a progress report on our response to the 2008 concluding observations from the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Crime Audit 2011: National overview report [Law, Order and Public Safety]

This is a national overview report produced by HMICS following an assessment of whether Scottish police forces were complying with the Scottish Crime Recording Standard.

Thursday 10/05/2012

Consultation on developing a safety system for Adventure Activities in Scotland [General]

This consultation set out what the Scottish Government considered possible options for creating a safe system for adventure activities in Scotland. It sought the views of stakeholders and those with an interest in adventure activities to assist us in deciding what should be put in place to achieve what we want in Scotland.

Growing Up in Scotland: Early Experiences of Primary School [Education and Training]

This Growing Up in Scotland report covers a wide range of topics around the time children start primary school. It looks at factors which lead to a positive early experience of school, early engagement of parents, educational aspirations and practical issues associated with starting school such as school choice, transport and wrap-around care.

Growing Up in Scotland: Early Experiences of Primary School - Parental involvement in school activities - Research Findings [Education and Training]

This research findings highlights the key findings from Growing Up in Scotland: Early Experiences at Primary School report in relation to parental involvement in school activities and homework.

Growing up in Scotland: Early Experiences of Primary School - The Transition to School - Research Findings [Education and Training]

This research findings document highlights the key findings from the Growing Up in Scotland: Early Experiences at Primary School report in relation to perceived 'school readiness' and adjustment to school.

Growing Up in Scotland: Overweight, Obesity and Activity [Education and Training]

This Growing Up in Scotland report describes the influences of parental factors and family and neighbourhood factors on children’s overweight/obesity, and levels of physical activity and sedentary behaviour. It also looks at factors associated with whether mothers recognise, and are concerned by their child being overweight.

Growing Up in Scotland: Overweight, Obesity and Activity - Research Findings [Education and Training]

This research findings highlights the key findings of Growing Up in Scotland: Obesity, Overweight and Activity report.

Growing Up in Scotland: The Involvement of Grandparents in Children's Lives [Education and Training]

This Growing Up in Scotland: Involvement of Grandparents in Children's Lives report describes the number and characteristics of children's grandparents; contact, closeness and interaction between grandparents and grandchildren; and the support (including childcare) grandparents provide to the children and their families.