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Thursday 29/05/2008

Best Practice Indicators for Public Procurement in Scotland: Summary [Public Sector]

Best Practice Indicators for Public Procurement in Scotland - summary document giving rationale behind the BPI project and the indicators themselves

Best Practice Indicators for Public Procurement in Scotland: Templates and Supplementary Information

Templates for uploading onto the Scottish Procurement Information Hub, and brief comparison with the audit agencies' performance indicators for procurement

Integrated Care for Drug or Alcohol Users: Principles and Practice Update 2008 [Health and Community Care]

Brings up to date 'Integrated care for Drug Users' first published in 2002

JD/6/2008 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (as amended) Availability of Drug Treatment and Testing Orders [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Notify extension of availability of DTTOs in the Sheriff Court districts of Edinburgh, Haddington, Peebles, Selkirk, Jedburgh and Duns.

Scottish Advisory Committee on Drug Misuse - Essential Care Working Group Report. Essential Care: a report on the approach required to maximise opportunity for recovery from problem substance misuse in Scotland - The Scottish Government's Response

The Essential Care report concluded that recovery should be the main focus of treatment and care for people with problem substance us. The Government accepts all the recommendations in Essential Care and the response outlines how this will be implemented through the new drugs strategy and elsewhere.

Scottish Advisory Committee on Drug Misuse: Integrated Care for Substance Misusers Project Group - Final Report [Law, Order and Public Safety]

This final report draws together all the strands of work sponsored by the group, including the Essential Care rreport and an update of Integrated Care for Drug Users and makes several recommendations for implementing improvvements in service integration.

Scottish Advisory Committee on Drug Misuse: Psychostimulant Project Group Report [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Scottish Advisory Committee on Drug Misuse report identifying the extent and impact of psychostimulant use in Scotland; making recommendations on how to improve access, range and quality of services available to psychostimulant users.

The National Forum on Drug-related Deaths: Annual Report 2007 - The Scottish Government's Response

The Government's response to the first Annual Report from the National Forum on Drug-related Deaths outlines activity already being carried out or planned in the Scottish drugs strategy and elsewhere.

The Road to Recovery: A New Approach to Tackling Scotland's Drug Problem [Law, Order and Public Safety]

The Scottish Government's new national drugs strategy that focuses on recovery but also looks at prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, education, enforcement and protection of children.

Wednesday 28/05/2008

A Guide to Minerals Information in the Central Belt of Scotland [Planning]

Focuses on mineral information within the central belt of Scotland.

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture: 2008 Edition [Agriculture]

Aggregate output, input and income statistics, financial results by type of farm and agricultural census statistics for 2007

Evaluation of the Accreditation Framework for the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice [Research]

The report sets out the findings from research to examine the contribution accreditation has made to improving quality in information and advice services.

Evaluation of the Accreditation Framework for the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice - Research Findings [Research]

A summary of findings from research to examine the contribution accreditation has made to improving quality in information and advice services.

Evaluation of the Accreditation Framework for the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice: Case Study Report [Research]

The report accompanies the Evaluation of the Accreditation Framework for the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice. It provides individual reports of the case studies that were conducted as part of the evaluation.

Evaluation of the Pilot Relocation Advisory Service Phase 2 [Research]

The Relocation Advisory Service (RAS) is the operational arm of the Scottish Government's Fresh Talent Initiative. It was set up in October 2004, initially for a pilot period of 3 years, but in 2007 was extended to the end of October 2008. Ipsos MORI were commissioned to undertake an evaluation of the second and third year of the pilot service, and an overall evaluation of the first three years.

Evaluation of the Pilot Relocation Advisory Service Phase 2 - Research Findings [Research]

The Relocation Advisory Service (RAS) is the operational arm of the Scottish Government's Fresh Talent Initiative. It was set up in October 2004, initially for a pilot period of 3 years, but in 2007 was extended to the end of October 2008,. Ipsos MORI were commissioned to undertake an evaluation of the second and third year of the pilot service, and an overall evaluation of the first three years.

Tuesday 27/05/2008

Disability Equality Scheme 2008-2011 [People and Society]

The Scottish Government's Disability Equality Scheme 2008-2011.

Local Health Care Bill - Consultation Reponses [Health and Community Care]

Responses to the Local Healthcare Bill Consultation. From organisations and individuals.

Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Firearm Certificates Statistics, Scotland, 2007 [Statistics]

Statistics relating to firearm and shot gun certificates.

Statistics Publication Notice: Health Series: Revised Alcohol Consumption Estimates from the 2003 Scottish Health Survey [Statistics]

Revised Alcohol Consumption Estimates from the 2003 Scottish Health Survey