July 2008
Thursday 31/07/2008
New cervical cancer immunisation programme.
New proposals to reform and streamline Scotland's children's hearings system.
Consultation begins on how best to tackle heart disease and stroke.
Wednesday 30/07/2008
Proposals to make dealers record details of weapons sold and who bought them.
Communities Minister describes price rises in gas and electricity as 'shameful'.
Population to be classified by a new way of recording data in official statistics.
Non-executive member appointment.
New member appointment.
Innovative projects receive investment.
Tuesday 29/07/2008
Two non-executive member appointments announced.
Latest figures show uptake rates for women invited for screening over 70 per cent.
First meeting outside Edinburgh is part of round Scotland series.
First Minister announces £22 million investment during visit to farm developers.
Investment of over £250,000 announced.
Monday 28/07/2008
First Minister congratulates company on receiving Queen's Award for innovation.
First Minister Alex Salmond comments on the sad passing of Bob Crampsey.
First Minister Alex Salmond comments on the sad passing of Lord Russell-Johnston.
Public meeting to be held in Eyemouth.
Scotland to host event at least five times between 2011 and 2020.
Revised policy means land for housing to be brought forward more effectively.
Experts gather to discuss how to better tackle and prevent antisocial behaviour.
Proposals published to reduce waste.
Sunday 27/07/2008
‘Deposit and return’ schemes could make a comeback to aid recycling.
Friday 25/07/2008
The First Minister will take his Cabinet to Dumfries, Inverness, Pitlochry and Skye over the summer.
Artwork by Scottish artist Jim Lambie to be installed at festival.