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19/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Public Services and Government Research Findings No.10/2009: The Evidence Base for Third Sector Policy in Scotland: A Review of Selected Recent Literature [Research Findings]

This review provides an overview of the evidence dealing with the third sector in Scotland. It focuses on the contribution of the third sector to the Scottish Government's five Strategic Objectives.

19/10/2009Environment

Rural Affairs, Environment and Climate Change - Taking Forward our National Conversation [Publication]

This paper is part of the National Conversation series of papers, considering issues for rural affairs, the environment and climate change.

19/10/2009People, Communities and Living

The Evidence Base for Third Sector Policy in Scotland A Review of Selected Recent Literature [Research Publications]

This report provides an overview of the evidence dealing with the third sector in Scotland. It focuses on the contribution of the third sector to the Scottish Government’s five Strategic Objectives.

16/10/2009People, Communities and Living

CHR Guide: Building a Common Housing Register: A Practitioner's Guide [Publication]

A practical guide to the development of common housing registers between local authorities and registered social landlords in Scotland. The guide draws on the experience of those areas in Scotland who have successfully implemented a common housing register to assist those in the early stages of developing a CHR.

16/10/2009Health, well-being and care

Government response to the Stakeholder Advisory Group on extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields (ELF EMFs) (SAGE) recommendations [Report]

A copy of the Joint Government Response to the First Interim Assessment: Powerlines and Property, Wiring in Homes and Electrical Equipment in Homes Report of the Stakeholder Advisory Group on Extremely Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (SAGE)

16/10/2009Health, well-being and care

The Healthcare Quality Strategy for Scotland: Draft Strategy Document [Report]

Draft Quality Strategy for discussion.

14/10/2009Employment, jobs and careers

Work and Worklessness among Households in Scotland 2009 [Publication]

Work and Worklessness among households in Scotland, 2009

13/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Information Leaflet: Are you in danger of losing your home? Help is at hand… Mortgage to Rent scheme: Mortgage to Shared Equity scheme [Publication]

If you own your home and are in danger of having it repossessed as a result of financial difficulties, we may be able to help you. The Scottish Government operates two schemes, as part of the Home Owners' Support Fund, to help owners who are experiencing difficulty in paying any loans that are secured against their property -the Mortgage to Rent scheme and the Mortgage to Shared Equity scheme

12/10/2009Education and skills

School Estate Statistics 2009 [Publication]

A revision of the School Estate Statistics 2009 which contains information on the size, value, condition, capacity and running costs of the school estate.

09/10/2009Agriculture

Economic Returns from Variety Trialling in Scotland [Consultation]

The research report reviews the operation of the crop and grass (herbage) variety trialling system in Scotland and looks at the costs involved and appraised the value of Scottish Government interventions. A number of key representatives from organisations involved in the system, both within and outwith Scotland, were interviewed by the authors of the report. Using this information the authors devised a methodology for calculating the return on the Scottish Government investment. The rese

09/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Registration of Private Landlords: Guidance for Local Authorities [Guidance]

General guidance for Local Authorities to administer and manage the Private Landlord Registration Scheme

09/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Repossession of Residential Property: Protection of Tenants: Consultation: Home Owner and Debtor Protection (Scotland) Bill [Consultation]

Repossession of Residential Property: Protection of Tenants: Consultation: Home Owner and Debtor Protection (Scotland) Bill -

08/10/2009Energy and Fuel

Conserve and Save: A Consultation on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland [Consultation]

The Climate Change (Scotland) Act commits the Scottish Government to prepare and publish a plan for a) promoting energy efficiency; and b) improving the energy efficiency of living accommodation. Each chapter of consultation in pdf format.

08/10/2009Energy and Fuel

Conserve and Save: Consultation on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland [Consultation]

The Climate Change (Scotland) Act commits the Scottish Government to prepare and publish a plan for a) promoting energy efficiency; and b) improving the energy efficiency of living accommodation. This consultation document sets out a comprehensive approach to energy efficiency by the Scottish Government and the public sector in Scotland, focusing on its impact on energy and economic development, housing and transport and on the role it can play in delivering climate change targets.

08/10/2009Energy and Fuel

Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005: Consultation on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland: Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report [Consultation]

The Scottish Government is carrying out a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of its consultation on the Energy Efficiency Action Plan (EEAP) for Scotland. SEA provides a framework to consider the environmental effects of certain plans, programmes and strategies (PPS) and to integrate environmental factors into their development. This Environmental Report documents the assessment and has been prepared in accordance with the Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005.

08/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Modelling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Scottish Housing: Final Report [Research Publications]

Final report explaining the development of a carbon assessment tool to assess the impact of different policy interventions and stock upgrades aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from housing.

08/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Modelling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Scottish Housing: Final Report [Research Publications]

Final report explaining the development of a carbon assessment tool to assess the impact of different policy intervensions and stock upgrades aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from housing.

08/10/2009Energy and Fuel

Scottish Energy Study Volume 4: Issues, Opportunities and Barriers [Publication]

Considers the many factors and key drivers that influence energy use in Scotland today. Based on this understanding Volume 4 identifies the opportunities to improve energy use within Scotland and the barriers that must be overcome if this is to be achieved.

08/10/2009Fisheries

The Inquiry into Future Fisheries Management: Interim Report: The European Commission's Green Paper on the Future of the Common Fisheries Policy [Report]

The IFFM interim report on the European Commission's Green Paper on reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.

07/10/2009Education and skills

School Estate Statistics 2009 [Publication]

A revision of the published School Estate Statistics 2009 covering size, value, condition, capacity and running costs of the school estate.

07/10/2009Health, well-being and care

Scottish Government Consultation: Amendments to the Mental Health Legislation in the Event of a Civil Emergency or Influenza Pandemic [Consultation]

Short consultation on amendments to the Mental Health Legislation in the event of a Civil Emergency or Influenza Pandemic

06/10/2009Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Assessing the Scale and Impact of Illicit Drug Markets in Scotland [Research Publications]

This report provides initial estimates of the size and value of the illicit drugs market, and estimates of the social and economic cost of illicit drug use in Scotland for the year 2006.

05/10/2009Employment, jobs and careers

A Common Approach to Assessment: Meeting the Employability Needs of our Clients [Publication]

This report details the findings of the Assessment Sub group of the National Delivery Group.

05/10/2009People, Communities and Living

Draft Housing (Scotland) Bill 2009 - Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Responses to the consultation on the draft Housing (Scotland) Bill.

05/10/2009Government, Politics and Public Administration

Engaging the Scottish Diaspora: Rationale, Benefits and Challenges [Research Publications]

The report looks to organise and discuss some of the main issues and available evidence as a starting point to inform the development of diaspora engagement policy.

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