Scottish Government News Online: Latest http://www.scotland.gov.uk/rss/news/latest.xml Most recent news releases from the Scottish Government. (c)2012, Crown Copyright 15 en-gb NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk NEWSWEBSITE@scotland.gsi.gov.uk £600,000 for "inspirational" awards programme Mark Scott Leadership for Life Awards to expand following SG funding. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/inspirational-awards-programme25052012 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260319 First Minister Police Superintendents Conference speech Justice Secretary: “We continue to do the right thing for policing in Scotland”. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/aspsspeech25052012 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260353 Law, Order and Public Safety Chair Appointment to SNH extended Extension to the appointment of Andrew Thin as Chair to the Board. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/SNHchair250512 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260365 Environment Digital Scotland job boost Thousands of jobs from investment in next generation broadband. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/digital-jobs25052012 Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260382 Economy Ministers reject regional pay proposals No plans to introduce regional pay in Scotland, http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/regionalpay240522012 Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260299 Economy Scottish Food Champions Business accreditation scheme celebrates top quality Scottish produce. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/Food-champions24052012 Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260273 Business and Industry Alcohol minimum pricing bill passed Landmark policy passed by Parliament. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/alcohol24052012 Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260316 Health and Community Care Improving police and fire reform Justice Secretary announces Stage 2 amendments to strengthen legislation. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/policefire24052012 Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260287 Law, Order and Public Safety Previous convictions in court Justice Secretary welcomes last Scottish Law Commission report on evidence and criminal procedure. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/previousconvictions23052012 Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260254 Law, Order and Public Safety Welfare Reform Bill Scottish Government continues fight against benefits changes http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/welfarereform23052012 Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.scotland.gov.uk/ID3/260269 People and Society