The latest lecture in the Centre for Scottish and Celtic Studies’ Vox Populi series is from Professor Keith Brown on Elections, Voting and Representation in Early Modern Scotland. While the voting landscape of the 21st century is quite different from… Read More ›
Westminster news Early Intervention: The Next Steps – An Independent Report to Her Majesty’s Government Graham Allen MP - report on research for the Early Intervention Review by Graham Allen on the importance of early emotional and social development Health and Social… Read More ›
A National Approach to Anti-Bullying for Scotland’s Children and Young People – a joint approach between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Anti-Bullying Steering Group has been developed in a bid to co-ordinate efforts to reduce bullying in Scotland Cancun:… Read More ›
Delivering for Scotland: The Government’s Programme for Scotland 2010-2011 – Annual publication which lays out the government’s legislative programme for the coming year, including 10 bill proposals designed to protect public services and support businesses and families through a period of… Read More ›
Civil Law of Damages: Damages for Wrongful Death: A Consultation Paper – consulation paper which has been developed from the recommendations made in the report “Damages for Wrongful Death” produced by the Scottish Law Commission in 2008 (SLC 213) Gross… Read More ›
Westminster news BBC Strategy Review – BBC Trust – BBC Executive proposals for the future direction of the corporation. Proposals include the closure of 6 Music and Asian Network by the end of 2011 and half of the websites on… Read More ›
Westminster news Are juries fair? – A research report examining whether all-white juries discriminate against black and minority ethnic defendants by Professor Cheryl Thomas, for Ministry of Justice Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy: HC Science and Technology Committee (HC 45) –… Read More ›
Westminster news data.gov.uk – a new website (beta version) which opens up Government data to the public, part of “Putting the Frontline First: Smarter Government” initiative EU compact for jobs and growth – HM Government – Gordon Brown met with… Read More ›
Westminster news Autumn Performance Report 2009 – HM Treasury Building Britain’s Recovery: Achieving Full Employment (Cm 7751) : Dept. for Work & Pensions – restates the Government’s response to the recession and signals the start of the programme to return… Read More ›
Westminster news Pre-Budget Report 2009 – Securing the recovery: growth and opportunity – the Government’s assessment of the medium-term economic and budgetary position. Sets out the Government’s tax and spending plans, including those for public investment, in the context of… Read More ›
