Scottish Government

News Releases:

Tuesday 02/07/2002

Group sets out to tackle waste mountain [General]

Scottish Waste Strategy Advisory Group holds its first ever meeting in Edinburgh.

Monday 01/07/2002

Centre for Research on Social Justice [General]

First Minister reaffirms Executive's commitment to social justice for all.

Evidence to European FMD enquiry [General]

Environment Ministers outlines steps taken to tackle last year’s foot and mouth epidemic.

Franchise specification team head appointed [General]

Malcolm Reed to head team specifying re-let of Scotland's passenger rail franchise.

Free personal care now on stream [General]

Implementation day for new legislation affecting more than 75,000 older people.

Funding encourages farmers to diversify [General]

Projects to help farmers in Highlands and Islands awarded £1m.

Suckler cow premium scheme 2002 [General]

Claims forms now ready with deadline of early December for completion.