Lord Sanidson concluded that Scotland’s census guidance was “notably limited in nature” compared to that in other parts of the UK, stating “it does not positively instruct or even recommend any particular mode of answering the sex question in individual cases”. So, that’s a win for g...
All comingled material collected from the blue bins in Highland currently goes to Biffa Broxburn for sorting. It is then sent to onward destinations for further processing, recycling, etc. Under Section 20 of Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act, you have the ...
On May 24th 2012, Scotland passed the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) Bill. Minimum unit pricing (MUP) is an intervention that raises the price of the cheapest alcohol to reduce alcohol consumption and related harms. There is a growing literature on industry's influence in policymaking and media repre...
Scottish Green Party MSP Patrick Harvie has suggested that the actions of the SNP Government were effectively "signing the death warrant for a unique and irreplaceable part of Scotland's environment."However, the decision has been met with support from a number of business leaders and councillors ...
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interpretation on things is that it may mislead the public or be seen as patronising. It also shows, presumably unintentionally, how little value is attached to paid library workers. The frequency such press releases result in angry responses and, in some cases, the need for apologies, is ...
1. Scottish education performs highly in a new measure of “global competence”. 2. The pursuit of equity in education in Scotland is also praised. 3. Teachers’ class-contact time in Scotland is very high in international terms. 4. It is difficult to track pupils’ progress in CfE because...
There’s also an optional monitoring service called the Metering and Monitoring Service Packages (MMSP). These are used to ensure your renewable heating system is in full working order. You can sign up for MMSPs with your systems installer, providing a smart feedback loop of data that alerts...
Moray SNP MSP Richard Lochhead said at the meeting in Peterhead: “It is clear that there is a lack of awareness among teaching staff about what the Northern Alliance does, what it has achieved and how its agendas are set.” Aberdeenshire education and children’s services director Maria Wal...
RHASS chief executive, Alan Laidlaw, said: "Canada and Scotland have strong cultural and commercial ties and RHASS is proud to play its part in strengthening these further to the support the advancement of agriculture." Premier show to link with Canada; EVENTS RHASS chief executive Ray Jones ...