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The Guidance on the Involvement of Teachers in Pre-School Education offers advice on the provision of a more flexible and user focussed service which makes best use of the skills of all staff to meet the diverse needs of children and their parents.
The key message of the guidance is that local authorities now have the flexibility to decide how best to involve teachers in the delivery of pre-school education.
The Scottish Enterprise Report Direct Air Services Action Plan was commissioned as part of that agency's continuing work to promote new air services to and from Scotland, and to identify and evaluate those routes which are best for the Scottish economy and business.
The Scottish Executive is conscious that the greatest contribution to the reduction of risk, and best intervention, is the earliest possible detection of a disorder, with continuing effective co-ordinated interventions by all relevant agencies.
In addition, a joint working group of the Executive and COSLA, which meets on a monthly basis, is developing best practice guidelines on the role of local authorities and their contribution to implementing the strategy.
The timetable for the renewal of the Scottish rail passenger franchise is as follows:the Scottish Executive's Directions and Guidance to the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) will be issued this summer;the SRA will subsequently invite bids later in 2002;initial bids will then be evaluated and short-listed;short listed bidders will be invited to submit a Best a...
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Date answered:
12 March 2002
The study will provide an assessment of the need for a women's enterprise centre in Scotland and the role it could best perform. The study is expected to be concluded by end May 2002.
We intend to review the experience to date, in consultation with national partners, as a means of identifying and disseminating best practice. S1W-23630