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Some of the statutory duties that councils and national health service boards have require a certain type of behaviour, which can be at odds with the idea of using money flexibly to invest in the longer term.
For us, accountability is also about stewardship, good behaviour and governance. There is a public financial accountability element, but there is also a behaviour element.
In order to achieve this effectively, teachers still need to explore issues such as social norms, peer pressure and the many other social influences which can affect the attitudes, values and behaviours of children and young people.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 January 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-18896 by Kenny MacAskill on 9 January 2009, how many prisoners benefited from the Substance Related Offending Behaviour Programme in 2007-08, broken down by prison.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 October 2008
Simply delivering a Sex Offender Treatment Programme (SOTP) to an individual will not be effective, it is essential that the individual is motivated, ready to engage in the intervention and ready to modify their behaviour. S3W-16747
I think that it is a safe bet to say that that level of behaviour, which was widespread in the construction industry, is very typical in other industries, but we cannot get proof of that.
Any additional costs associated with the bill should be read against the wider cost to society of the activities that are regulated or, indeed, the risks associated with the regulated behaviour. The bill has a number of purposes.