Government responses and statements

The latest government statements and responses to consultations relating to issues affecting children and young people, their families and those who work with or for them in Scotland. For past statements and responses visit the directory or use the search facility.

Do the Right Thing - a progress report on the Scottish Government's response to the 2008 concluding observations from the UN Com
The Scottish Government has published a progress report on its response to the 2008 concluding observations from the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Consultation on Rights of Children and Young People Bill - Scottish Government Response, 11/05/12 [S]
The Scottish Government has published its response to the Consultation on a proposed Rights of Children and Young People Bill.

Equality Duty Revised Draft Regulations Analysis of Consultation Findings, 09/03/12 [S]
The Scottish Government has published a summary of an analysis of the consultation carried out by the Scottish Government between September and the end of November 2011 on the Public Sector Equality Duty Revised Draft Regulations.

Reform of Post 16 Education, 29/02/12 [S]
The Scottish Government has published the responses received in response to the consultation on post 16 education.

Autumn statement 2011, 29/11/11 [E/NI/S/W]
The Chancellor‟s Autumn Statement sets out the actions the government will take in three areas: protecting the economy; building a stronger economy for the future; and fairness.

Family Migration Consultation, 24/11/11 [S]
The Scottish Government has published its response to the UK Government consultation on family migration.

Scottish Government’s response to the Justice Committee’s report on the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communic
The Scottish Government has published its response to the Justice Committee’s report on the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Bill.

Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Bill: The Scottish Government’s response to the consultation, 10/10/11 [S]
The Scottish Government has published its response to the consultation on a draft Bill on Self-directed Support which ran from Dec 2010 - March 2011.

Spending Review 2011 and Draft Budget 2012-13, 21/09/11 [S]
The Scottish Government has announced the Scottish Spending Review for 2011.

Renewing Scotland's Public Services - Priorities for reform in response to the Christie Commission, 21/09/11 [S]
The Scottish Government has published its response to the Christie Commission.

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