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Scottish Executive response to recommendations made in the report 'Moving forward: review of NHS wheelchair and seating services in Scotland'
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive.
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Pagination:
- 25p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The Scottish Executive welcomes the independent Review of the NHS Wheelchair and Seating Service, 'Moving Forward – Review of NHS Wheelchair and Seating Services in Scotland: March 2006', as a comprehensive critique of existing services from the viewpoint of users and carers. The Executive’s response addresses the 40 recommendations. A number of linked/parallel policy initiatives which support the implementation of recommendations have also been identified.
Some victims less equal than others
- Author:
- HIGGINS Kate
- Journal article citation:
- SCOLAG Journal, 346, August 2006, pp.162-163.
- Publisher:
- ScoLAG(Scottish Legal Action Group)
The author, from Capability Scotland, discusses the failure of the Scottish Executive to include hate crime in the Sentencing Bill and how it effects the equal treatment of victims.
Scotland's children: proposals for child care policy and law; presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Scotland by command of Her Majesty August 1993
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Scottish Office
- Publisher:
- HMSO
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 56p.
- Place of publication:
- London
White paper building on what is best in Scottish child care law and suggesting some improvements. Includes chapters on: social trends and child care; rights, responsibilities and child care principles; services and support for children; children with disabilities; protection of children; children's hearings and the reporter; children and young people in trouble; and improving the quality of child care.