Scottish Government

News Releases:

Friday 03/07/2009

Young Seafood Chef of the Year [Marine and Fisheries]

Winner announced.

Thursday 02/07/2009

Coatbridge College redevelopment [Education and Training]

Education Secretary visits college as work begins on redevelopment programme.

Communities shape their culture [Arts and Culture]

Evaluation of the Cultural Pathfinder Programme.

Diageo pledge to genuine consultation [Economy]

Diageo has pledged that their consultation on Scottish operations will be genuine.

Filipino fishing crews [Marine and Fisheries]

Scottish Government to work with UK Border Agency to clarify immigration laws.

Move to treatment phase [Health and Community Care]

Scotland and rest of UK move to new phase in tackling pandemic flu.

Wednesday 01/07/2009

China post-grad scheme [Education and Training]

Government backs new university research programme.

Diageo job losses [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary 'disappointed' with news of possible 500 redundancies in Scotland.

Employment in the Western Isles [Economy]

Finance Secretary calls for extended consultation period on under-threat jobs.

Exports decline easing [Business and Industry]

New figures show the decline in manufactured exports from Scotland is easing - Finance Secretary.

Influenza A (H1N1) update [Health and Community Care]

Scotland has 57 new laboratory-confirmed cases.

Kintyre gets the cream [Business and Industry]

Plans unveiled to build new creamery at Campbeltown.

Police Complaints Commissioner [Law, Order and Public Safety]

John McNeill has been appointed at new Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland.

Red tape cut for NHS consultants [Health and Community Care]

Health boards to use the same modern recruitment procedures for consultants as they do for all other NHS jobs.

Renewables action plan [Business and Industry]

Plan to drive the development of renewable energy in Scotland.

Scottish Manufactured Exports Estimates, Quarter 1 2009 [Statistics]

A National Statistics publication for Scotland.

Scottish Parliament - 10 years on [Government]

The Queen and First Minister celebrate 10 years of Scottish Devolution.

Stockline Plastics inquiry [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Report from joint investigation into the explosion at ICL Plastics in Glasgow.

Tattoo celebrates Homecoming [Arts and Culture]

New music and a Highland dance celebrating Homecoming Scotland 2009 to feature in this year's Tattoo.

Saturday 20/06/2009

Homecoming legacy for Scots [Arts and Culture]

Promoting the Scots language.