Scottish Government

Modern Scottish politics was established in 1999 , then called the Scottish Executive rather than the Scottish Government. The current Scottish Government has control over a certain number of devolved matters whilst Westminster in England retains control of decisions affecting the whole of the United Kingdom. This modern day form of Scottish politics was very much influenced by the events and state of a post-war Britain in which many people across Scotland wanted change and more independence from

The UK and Scottish governments are committed to supporting innovation on sustainable hydrogen energy for pollution free environment. In the UK, this focus on innovation is managed by different players such as Government, Research Organisations and Private Enterprises. Many studies have pointed out the need for this innovation, which in some cases must be radical, with increases of between 2 and 10 times the current level of innovation. The European Union for example, mentions that it will take between

The first part of this paper explores the concepts of social justice and inclusion within the Scottish Education System. Both of which are complex theories and ultimately influence each other. What is Social Justice? What is inclusion? How are they related? What does it mean to have an inclusive environment for students? How do we achieve this in schools? Does society play a part in how inclusion is introduced and maintained? These are just some of the questions that I endeavor to explore. Consistently

approximately 310,000 residents and provides a wide range of services across the largest land area (~40%) of any health authority in Scotland. NHS Highland is managed by a Board of Executive and Non-Executive Directors and is accountable to the Scottish Government through the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing. The main services provided by NHS Highland are: Healthcare, in the form of General Practitioner Surgeries, Hospital

than others who are not so affected.” Scottish government. (2008) This is usually because they have a form of disability or illness, making them more vulnerable to harm. Not all individuals with a disability are at risk however and all elements of the legislation descriptor must be met to be known as at risk. When assessing individuals,

Scottish Government Circular Economy Strategy Assessment 2 – Group Report As the worlds population increases, carbon emissions and waste skyrocket, shooting the global emissions through the roof. It all starts from a nation at a time, the ‘Circular Economy Strategy’ developed by Scotland sees potential to meet a new world standard on waste and recycling intelligence. The potential for the strategy can be found by putting it up against the three pillars of sustainability

surrounding the governments plan to assign every child in Scotland a ‘named person'. This is one point in the Children and Young Peoples (Scotland) Bill, that parliament recently debated and passed on the 19th of February this year. The government believes the bill will promote their "ambition for Scotland to be the best place to grow up in by putting children and young people at the heart of planning and services and ensuring their rights are respected across the public sector" (Scottish Executive, 2013)

better and attempts were made to provide adequate standards for all children. Scottish education has drastically changed for the best and is now focused on providing the appropriate attributes needed for life in the 21st Century. (Education Scotland, 2012) There are still high numbers of inequality in Scotland and statistics show many people leaving secondary school with minimal or no qualifications. The Scottish Government hoped by introducing the Curriculum for Excellence and Pre-Birth to

Introduction Social justice and inclusion have become important parts of the modern world, especially within the Scottish education system. They allow pupils to reach their full potential and to become fully integrated whilst at school, regardless of background or disability. However these terms are ever changing and require a lot of thought and determination to be fully fulfilled within schools. This paper will look at the importance of social justice and inclusion as well as considering different

The discussions as stated in chapter three was structured in as follows: OBSERVABLE EFFECT OF REGENERATION PROCESS ON THE ECONOMY The Scottish Government has set up suitable programmes to create a sustainable environment through the Sustainable Glasgow initiative. This initiative is set up to deliver a project programme that the main plan is to develop the economy by making direct contact with