Scottish Government

Friday 16/11/2007

Publication Programme Update [Planning]

Programme update of proposed Planning Directorate publications.

Thursday 15/11/2007

A Statutory Basis for Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings in Scotland: Proposals for Legislation to Implement the Recommendations in the Coulsfield Report [Law, Order and Public Safety]

A consultation document on proposals to implement the recommendations in the Coulsfield report

Better bathing waters for all: Implementing the revised Bathing Water Directive in Scotland: Consultation on the draft Bathing Water (Scotland) Regulations 2008 [Environment]

Consultation on draft Bathing Water (Scotland) Regulations to transpose the revised Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC)

Draft Scottish Planning Policy 11: Physical Activity and Open Space - Analysis of Consultation Responses [Planning]

Analysis of consultation responses

Environmental Liability Directive: A Consulation - Summary of Responses [Environment]

These are the responses to the Environmental Liability Directive which was published in December 2006 from Indviduals and Organisations.

Planning Series Circular 7/2007: Consultation on and Notification of Planning Applications for Outdoor Sports Facilities and Open Space 2007 [Planning]

This Circular and accompanying Directions to planning authorities give effect to the policy changes announced in SPP 11: Open Space and Physical Activity in respect of consultation and notification requirements for applications for planning permission on land identified in the development plan as open space and applications affecting certain outdoor sports facilities.

Scottish Planning Policy 11: Open Space and Physical Activity - Consultation Report [Planning]

Consultation report.

Scottish Planning Policy: SPP 11: Open Space and Physical Activity [Planning]

This SPP emphasises the importance of quality open spaces and sets out national planning policy on the provision and protection of open space within and on the edges of settlements and on sports and recreation facilities in urban and rural settings. SPP 11 replaces NPPG 11: Sport, Physical Recreation and Open Space.

Wednesday 14/11/2007

Being a witness: Going to Court - A booklet on being a witness and special measures in civil cases in the Court of Session and sheriff court in civil cases in the Court of Session and sheriff court [Law, Order and Public Safety]

a guide to being a witness and special measures in civil cases in the Court of Session and sheriff court in civil cases.

Efficiency Outturn Report for 2006/07 [Government]

Efficiency Outturn Report for 2006/07

Neuroscience user involvement leaflet [Health and Community Care]

PDF of leaflet distributed to users and public to invite views on neuroscience provision in Scotland.

Scottish Budget Spending Review 2007 [Government]

Scottish Budget Spending Review 2007.

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Public Attitudes to Homelessness [Research]

This report details the main findings and analysis from the homelessness module in the 2006 SSA module on public attitudes and perceptions towards people experiencing homelessness in Scotland.

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2006: Public Attitudes to Homelessness - Research Findings [Research]

A summary of main findings and implications from the homelessness module in the 2006 SSA module on public attitudes and perceptions towards people experiencing homelessness in Scotland.

Social Worker Posts and Vacancies: October 2007 [Health and Community Care]

Social Worker Posts and Vacancies: October 2007

Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004: Are you intending to cite witnesses in a civil court case?: A leaflet for Party Litigants in civil court proceedings [Law, Order and Public Safety]

a leaflet for party litigants in civil proceedings

Tuesday 13/11/2007

Effective Learning for Adults with Learning Difficulties: Research Report [Education and Training]

This research project was funded by Learning Connections to develop and explore how to enhance literacies learning for adults with learning difficulties by engaging with their systems of care and/or support. A key aim of the project was to support ways for carers and support workers to work effectively with adult literacies tutors to create everyday learning opportunities for people with learning difficulties.

Effective Learning for Adults with Learning Difficulties: Research Summary [Education and Training]

Summary of the action research project funded by Learning Connections to develop and explore the potential for enhancing literacies learning for adults with learning difficulties by engaging with their systems of care and/or support.

Effective Learning for Adults with Learning Difficulties: Summary of Findings [Education and Training]

Summary of the findings of the action research project funded by Learning Connections to develop and explore the potential for enhancing literacies learning for adults with learning difficulties by engaging with their systems of care and/or support.

Exploring Capacity Issues in Scotland's Colleges [Research]

This study considers the relationship between the demand for and supply of student places at Scotland’s colleges.