Scottish Government

Tuesday 22/03/2011

Consultation Responses to Draft Clinical Standards for NHSScotland Wheelchair and Seating Services [Health and Community Care]

Consultation Responses to Draft Clinical Standards for NHSScotland Wheelchair and Seating Services

Eviction of Tenants in the Social Rented Sector: Protection of Tenants with Rent Arrears - Scottish Government Response to the Consultation [Housing]

Eviction of Tenants in the Social Rented Sector: Protection of Tenants with Rent Arrears - Scottish Government Response to the Consultation

Finding the Care That is Right For You: Information about care services to support older people living in Scotland [Health and Community Care]

Leaflet is for older people seeking information on care and support services.

Forced Marriage Statutory Guidance Consultation [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Consultation on the forced marriage statutory guidance that will be issued to all relevant persons and bodies in Scotland who exercise public functions.

Guidance on the Retention and Use of Forensic Data and Samples Under the Provisions of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Guidance on forensic data provisions introduced by the Criminal Justice & Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010

Habitats Regulations Appraisal of Draft Plan for Offshore Wind Energy in Scottish Territorial Waters: Appropriate Assessment [Marine and Fisheries]

In May 2010, a Draft Plan for Offshore Wind Energy (OWE) in Scottish Territorial Waters was published by Marine Scotland (2010a). The purpose of this Draft Plan is to consider the potential of Scottish Territorial Waters to accommodate OWE developments from a national perspective. It makes proposals and defines potential areas as short, medium and long-term options for OWE generation.

Impacts of Options for Regulating Energy Efficiency Standards in the Domestic Sector [Housing]

An analysis of the costs and benefits of various regulation options in respect of energy efficiency in housing.

Marine Scotland: Economic Assessment of Short Term Options for Offshore Wind Energy in Scottish Territorial Waters: Costs and Benefits to Other Marine Users and Interests [Marine and Fisheries]

The Scottish Government?s draft Offshore Wind Energy Plan provides a strategic overview of where offshore wind development could be progressed including The Crown Estate?s 9 short-term options, together with a number of medium and longer-term options.

Methodology Report: Scottish Dairy Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions [Agriculture]

Methodology report to accompany main report on dairy supply chain emissions.

Regulation of Energy Efficiency in Housing [Housing]

This report sets out the Scottish Government's approach to the use of regulation to improve the energy efficiency of Scotland's housing.

Response to the Report on Time to be Heard: A Pilot Forum [Health and Community Care]

Scottish Government response to the report on Time to be Heard: A pilot Forum

Scotland's Housing Expo 2010 [Environment]

'Scotland's Housing Expo 2010' records the achievements of the Inverness Expo, illustrates and explains the buildings and landscaping built for it, as well as describing the reasons for and history of the project. Hard copies are available from the Architecture & Place Division of the Scottish Government and from Architecture & Design Scotland.

Scottish Dairy Road Map [Agriculture]

Scottish Dairy Road Map

Scottish Dairy Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Main Project Report [Agriculture]

A research project (accompanied by a online tool) to identify main opportunities to reduce emissions associated with the Scottish dairy supply chain. Forms part of the Dairy Road Map.

Scottish Government Response to the Recommendations from the Review of Fatal Accident Inquiry Legislation [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Scottish Government Response to the Recommendations from the Review of Fatal Accident Inquiry Legislation

Self-Directed Support: A Review of the Barriers and Facilitators [Research]

This is a report on the published literature on the barriers and facilitators of self- directed support. It was undertaken to inform a research study funded by the Scottish Government 2009-2011 that is evaluating initiatives in three local authorities. These initiatives aim to improve take up of self-directed support for people eligible for social care and other public funds.

Taxi and Private Hire Car Licensing Best Practice Guidance for Licensing Authorities 2011: A Draft Consultation Paper [Transport]

consultation on revised best practice guidance for licensing authorities

UK Pandemic Influenza Strategy [Health and Community Care]

Proposals for an updated, UK-wide strategic approach to planning for and responding to the demands of an influenza pandemic. Supersedes the 2007 National framework for responding to an influenza pandemic (including the equivalent Scottish version) & informs the development of updated operational plans by local organisations and emergency planners. REPLIES FROM SCOTLAND WILL BE COPIED TO THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT. IF REPLYING FROM SCOTLAND, PLEASE MAKE THIS CLEAR E.G. BY INCLDUING YOUR ADDRESS.

Monday 21/03/2011

A TB Action Plan for Scotland [Health and Community Care]

Scottish Government's policy on tuberculosis (TB)

Disclosure of Information to Victims of Mentally Disordered Offenders: Analysis of Responses to the Consultation [Health and Community Care]

analysis of the responses received to the consultation on the Disclosure of information to victims of mentally disordered offenders