Scottish Government

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Contents

Foreword
1. A year in the life
Progress with Portfolios
Transposing EU Directive 2001/20/EC into UK Law
Funding to Support Research in the NHS
2. Initiatives
Public involvement Group
Building Research Capacity and Capability for Nurses, Midwives and AHPs
How is Scotland Responding to the Clinical Research Agenda in Cancer?
Scottish Health Innovations Ltd
SPPIRe
3. Mental Health as a Research Priority
Introduction
NHS Mental Health (Programmes)
4. Financial Summary
Appendix A: Chief Scientist Office Directory
Appendix B: Membership of CSO Standing Committees (as at 31 March 2004)
Appendix C: Final reports accepted in 2003-2004
Appendix D: Research grants allocated during 2003-2004
Appendix E: Research Units supported by CSO
Appendix F: NHS funding initiatives
Appendix G: Activity funded through CSO Primary Care initiatives
Appendix H: Activity funded through CSO Training Schemes
Appendix I: NHS Research and Development support allocations for 2004-2005
Appendix J: Membership of MRECs for Scotland (as at 31 March 2004)