The Scottish Government

Thursday 12/11/2009

Funding to inspire reuse of household goods

Plans to increase the reuse of second hand furniture and household goods.

H1N1 update

Figures show a rise in flu-like illness.

Support for access to renewables cash grows

Finance Secretary welcomes call for UK Government to release fossil fuel money.

Wednesday 11/11/2009

£10 million hospital revamp

State-of-the-art upgrade of Cupar’s Adamson Hospital set to begin.

Employment statistics

Scottish employment and unemployment rates still outperform UK.

H1N1 death

Further death from H1N1 announced.

International Development Fund open

Reinforcing commitment to alleviate poverty in Malawi.

Launch of Health Works

New strategy to promote health in Scotland's working age population.

Review of class sizes taken forward

Action to address 'confusing' arrangements for setting class sizes.

Tuesday 10/11/2009

Extra protection for vulnerable groups

New checks scheme for people working with children and vulnerable adults.

Immigration discussions

Minister says Scotland needs flexibility to meet population growth targets.

New future for The Lighthouse

Minister signals commitment to architecture and design centre.