An extensive list
of responses and submissions to consultations from the Scottish
Executive and other bodies. UNISONScotland also issues Briefings
and Policy Guides for branches on major issues.
Appointments to Public Bodies in Scotland
* Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local Government and Regeneration Committee Sep
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 1 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 2 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Submission on College Sector Board Appointments Draft Ministerial Guidance May 2014
* Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill - evidence to Health and Sport Committee August 2013
* Appointments to Public
Bodies in Scotland Modernising the System, UNISON Scotland Comments
Best Value
* Response to Scottish
Executive Draft Secondary Guidance on Best Value
* Gender Equality &
Best Value Inquiry. The Scottish Parliament's
Equal Opportunities Committee Consultation Paper - The UNISON
Scotland Response
* Best Value in Local Government:
Next Steps* UNISON Scotland Response
Budgets/ Spending Plans
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee Oct
2014
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Oct
2014
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee July
2014
* Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Bill - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Finance Cttee Feb 2014
* Draft Budget 2014-15 - Response to SP Local Government Committee September
2013
* Draft Budget 2014-15 - Response to SP Economy Energy & Tourism Committee August
2013
* Draft Budget 2014-15 - Scotland Performs - evidence to Scottish Parliament Finance Cttee on National Performance Framework August
2013
*
Police Reform Budget Evidence to Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Oct
2012
* Evidence
on HE and FE to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee
re draft budget 2012-14 Sep
2012
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2012-13 and Spending Review 2011:
Submission to Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee
Oct 2011
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2012-13 and Spending Review 2011:
Submission to Economy Committee Oct 2011
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2012-13 and Spending Review 2011:
Submission to Health & Sport Committee Oct 2011
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2012-13 and Spending Review 2011:
Submission to Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee
Oct 2011
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2011-12 and Spending Review 2010:
Submission to Local Government and Communities Committee Nov
2010
*
UNISON Scotland Response to Independent Budget Review April 2010
*
Submission to the Scottish Parliament’s Finance Committee Budget
Strategy Phase
* Transforming
Public Services Response
* Scottish Budget 2003-2004:
UNISON Scotland's submission on the Scottish Budget 2003-2004
* Scotland's Budget 2002-2003,
UNISONScotland Response
* UNISONScotland response
to Scottish Executive draft spending plans 2001*2004
* Scottish
Executive "Spending Plans for Scotland" A Response from
UNISONScotland
Building Standards
* Improving Building Standards
Consultation on proposed new building standards. The UNISON Scotland
Response
Careers Service
* Closing The Attainment Gap 2 - Role of Voluntary and Private Sectors - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Mar
2015
* Closing The Attainment Gap - Wood Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Feb
2015
* Developing Scotland's Young Workforce - UNISON Response to Wood Commission Interim Report Nov 2013
* Careers Management
Skills Framework for Scotland - UNISON SDS branch response May
2012
* Demerger of Careeers
Scotland Response
* Careers Service Review
* UNISON Response
Culture
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Oct
2014
* Scotland's Education and Cultural Future - UNISON response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Cttee Mar 2014
* Local
Authority Culture Trusts - Response to Scottish Parliament Education
and Culture Committee Sep
2012
*
Budget Proposals: Response to the call for evidence from the Health
and Sport Committee
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Health and Sport Committee
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Education, Lifelong Learning and
Culture Committee
* Culture (Scotland)
Bill Response
* Response to the consultation
of the Cultural Commission
* Implementing the National
Cultural Strategy Draft Guidance to Local Authorities on implementation
of the National Cultural Strategy The UNISON Scotland Response
* Serving
Scotland's culture - UNISONScotland's initial reponse to Celebrating
Scotland - The Scottish
Executive's consultation document on a National Cultural Strategy
Education
* Petition PE1583 Playground Supervison - UNISON Scotland submission to the Public Petitions Committee Jan
2016
* Petition PE1581
School Libraries
- UNISON Scotland submission to the Public Petitions Committee Dec
2015
* Higher Education Governance Bill -
UNISON Scotland evidence to the Scottish Government August 2015
* Education Scotland Bill - UNISON Evidence to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee May 2015
* Closing The Attainment Gap 2 - Role of Voluntary and Private Sectors - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Mar
2015
* Closing The Attainment Gap - Wood Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Feb
2015
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Oct
2014
* Submission on College Sector Board Appointments Draft Ministerial Guidance May 2014
* Scotland's Education and Cultural Future - UNISON response to Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Cttee Mar 2014
* Scottish FE College Regional Structures - Part 2 - UNISON Submission Jan 2014
* Code of Good Governance: Scottish Colleges - UNISON Scotland Submission Jan 2014
* Scottish FE College Regional Structures - Part 1 - UNISON Submission Nov 2013
*
Post-16 Education: evidence to Scottish Parliament Education and
Culture Committee Jan
2013
*
UNISON Evidence re Skills Development Scotland to Scottish Parliament
Education and Culture Committee Nov
2012
* Submission
to Scottish Government Consultation on Children and Young People
Bill Sep
2012
*
Merger of Edinburgh Colleges - UNISON submission June 2012
*
Merger of Scottish Agricultural College and land-based FE colleges
- UNISON submission May 2012
*
College Regionalisation - proposals for putting learners at the
centre
Dec 2011
*
Putting Learners at the Centre - Delivering our Ambitions for
Post-16 education Dec 2011
*
Scottish FE College Governance Review evidence Oct 2011
* Inquiry
into the Educational Attainment of Looked After Children Response
Oct 2011
*
Review of Higher Education Governance evidence Sep 2011
*
Response to Consultation on Common Core of Skills, Knowledge,
Understanding and Values for the Children’s Workforce in
Scotland June 2011
*
Towards a Sustainable Scottish Solution for the Future of Higher
Education - Submission Feb 2011
*
UNISON Future Management of Schools Response
*
Childrens Hearings (Scotland Bill) Stage 1 Submission to Scottish
Parliament's Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee
*
UNISON Scotland response on Merger of Glasgow Colleges Feb 2010
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Health and Sport Committee
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Education, Lifelong Learning and
Culture Committee
* Draft Children's Hearings (Scotland) Bill UNISON
Scotland Response | UNISON
SCRA Branch Response
* Lifelong Learning
Response
* Adoption and Children
(Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call for Written Evidence
* Cross Border Tuition
Fees Response
* Professional Body for
Staff in Scotland's Colleges response
* Proposal to Merge Glasgow
College of Building and Printing and Glasgow College of Food Technology
- UNISON Response
* Collaboration between
Schools and Further Education Colleges Response
* Draft Education (Additional
Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill Response
* Governance and Accountability
in the FE Sector Response
* Scottish Higher Education
Review Second Consultation Paper - Shaping our Future. The UNISON
Scotland Response
* The National Education
Debate - The UNISON Scotland Initial Response
* Quality Assurance in
Higher Education - UNISON Scotland Response
* Response to the Review
of Education for Work and Enterprise Scottish Executive Enterprise
and Lifelong Learning Department
Employment
* Fair Work Convention - UNISON Scotland submission Dec
2015
* UNISON Scotland Response to Proposals relating to the Damages Claims (European Directive on Health & Safety at Work (Scotland) Bill Apr
2015
* Working Together: Progressive Workplace Policies
In Scotland - Response to Scot Govt Working Together Review June
2014
* Women's Employment Feb
2013
*
Inquiry into a Living Wage in Scotland Nov 2011
*
Workers (Aggravated Offences) (Scotland) Bill response
* Delivering pay
equality in Scottish Local Government Response
*
Right to request time to train for employees in Scotland (pdf)
*
Apprenticeship (Scotland) Bill response (pdf)
* UNISON Scotland's response
to the Scottish Parliament's European Committee's Inquiry on Employment
and Corporate Social Responsibility
Energy & Fuel Poverty
* Inquiry into security of energy supply - UNISON Scotland Submission to Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee May 2015
* Community Energy Policy Statement: UNISON Scotland response to Scottish Government Consultation Nov
2014
*
Renewables Inquiry - Response to Scottish Parliament Economy Energy
& Tourism Committee
Feb 2012
*
Scottish Parliament Energy Review response Aug 08 (pdf)
* Future of the Renewable
Energy Industry in Scotland' - UNISON Scotland Evidence
* UNISON Scotland Response
to the Energywatch Year 3 Forward Work Programme Consultation:
2003-2004
* Renewable Energy Scottish
Executive Consultation. Scotland's Renewable Energy Potential
- Beyond 2010. The UNISON Scotland Response
* The Scottish Fuel Poverty
Statement Consultative Draft - The UNISON Scotland Response
* Scottish Energy
Strategy Response
* Energywatch Work Programme
2002-03 UNISON Response
* The UK Fuel Poverty Strategy
Consultation Draft The UNISON Scotland Response
* Ofgem Scottish Trading
Arrangements Submission from UNISONScotland
*
Response to OFGEM consultation paper "Plan and Budget April
2000 March 2001"
*
OFFER/Ofgas Social Action Plan Discussion Document: A Response
from UNISON Scotland Joint Utilities Committee
*
Ofgem Consultation Document on Future Electricity Wholesale Trading
Arrangments in Scotland A Response from UNISON Scotland
Environment
* Public bodies – mandatory climate change reporting: UNISON response to Scottish Government consultation May 2015
*
Scottish Regulators’ Strategic Code of Practice response
April
2014
*
Renewables Inquiry - Response to Scottish Parliament Economy Energy
& Tourism Committee Feb 2012
*
UNISON Scotland submission to the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s
Inquiry: Facing up to Climate Change
*
July 2009: Preparing for a changing climate - UNISON Scotland
response to Scottish Government consultation (pdf)
*
Response to Call for Views on the Climate Change (Scotland) Bill
(pdf)
* Response to
Scottish Government Consultation to inform Scotland's climate
change adaptation framework
*
Proposals for a Scottish Climate Change Bill Response (pdf)
* ‘Choosing the Right
Ingredients', The Future for Food in Scotland Response
* Waste Management Plan
for Scotland Regulations 2006 Response
* Food Hygiene Regulations
Comments
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Scottish Executive Environment Group Consultation: Scottish
Environment Protection Agency Policy and Financial Management
Review (Paper 2002/21)
Equality
* Working Together: Progressive Workplace Policies
In Scotland - Response to Scot Govt Working Together Review June
2014
* Women's Employment Feb
2013
*
UNISON Scotland response proposed Civil Protection Orders Bill
*
Submission to the Scottish Government's Consultation on Public
Sector Equality Duty Specific Duties
* Offences (Aggravation
By Prejudice) (Scotland) Bill response
* Mainstreaming Equality
into the activities of committees of the Scottish Parliament
* Taking Stock on
Sexual Orientation - The Scottish Parliament's Equal Opportunities
Committee Consultation Paper - The UNISON Scotland Response
* Gender Equality &
Best Value Inquiry. The Scottish Parliament's
Equal Opportunities Committee Consultation Paper - The UNISON
Scotland Response
* Scottish Executive Consultation Paper Towards
an Equality Strategy UNISON
Scotland Response
* Scottish Parliament's
Equality Committee's
Taking Stock on Race Equality UNISON Scotland Response
Ethical Standards
* Scottish Executive Consultation
on the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Bill UNISONScotland
Response
Finance
* Local Authority Capital Finance and Accounting Regulations - UNISON Response to Scottish Government consultation Jan
2016
* UNISON Scotland Evidence to the Commission for Local Tax Reform June 2015
* Public Procurement - UNISON response to Scottish Government consultation on changes to
public procurement rules in Scotland April 2015
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee Oct
2014
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee Oct
2014
* Draft Budget 2015-16 UNISON Response to the Call for Evidence by the Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee July
2014
* Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Bill - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Finance Cttee Feb 2014
* Procurement Reform Bill - UNISON Submission Nov 2013
* Draft Budget 2014-15 - Scotland Performs - evidence to Scottish Parliament Finance Cttee on National Performance Framework August
2013
* Procurement
Reform Bill - UNISON Scotland Response to Scottish Government
Nov 2012
*
Police Reform Budget Evidence to Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Oct
2012
* Submission
to UK Treasury consultation paper on bond issuance by the Scottish
Government Sep
2012
*
Fiscal Sustainability: Demographic Change and the Ageing Population
- Response to Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Aug 2012
*
Public Sector Reform - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local government
& Infrastructure Committee Feb 2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Evidence
Feb 2012
*
Council Tax on long-term empty properties and the housing support
grant response Jan 2012
*
Preventative Spending Response Draft Budget 2012-13
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2011-12 and the Scottish Spending
Review Response
*
Inquiry into Preventative Spending reponse
*
Submission to the Scottish Parliament’s Finance Committee Budget
Strategy Phase
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response
to the Call for Written Evidence from the Finance Committee
*
Local government finance inquiry response sept 2009
*
Budget Proposals: Response to the call for evidence from the Health
and Sport Committee
* Pay Bargaining
in the Public Sector Finance Committee Submission
*
Local Tax for Scotland Response (pdf)
* Funding of Public
Capital Investment Projects Response
* Public Sector Procurement
Regulations Response
* Local Taxation in Scotland
Response
* Public Sector Procurement
Response
* Response to Scottish
Parliament Finance Committee investigation into the Scottish Executive
Relocation Policy and the relocation of the CSA
Freedom of Information
* Extension of Coverage of Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 -
UNISON Scotland response to the Scottish Government Consultation September 2015
* Response
to Freedom of Information (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill Aug
2012
*
Response to Scottish Government Consultation on Proposals for
a Freedom of Information (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill March
2012
*
Extending the Coverage of the Freedom of Information (Scotland)
Act response November
2010
*
Freedom of Information: Revised Code of Practice for Scottish
public authorities: Consultation response March
2010
*
UNISONScotland’s response to the Scottish Government Discussion
Paper on extending the coverage of the Freedom of Information
(Scotland) Act 2002 -
January 2009 (pdf)
* UNISONScotland's response
to the proposed regulations on the framework for Public Authorities
to follow when requesting fees for FoI Requests
* Response to the Scottish
Executive's Consultation on the draft Code of Practice - Freedom
of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
* Positively Public Information
Freedom of Information (Scotland) Bill - UNISON Scotland Written
Evidence to The Scottish Parliament's Justice Committees
* Freedom of Information
from all
public services
Freedom of Information The Scottish Executive's Consultation on
Draft Legislation The UNISON Scotland Response
* An Open Scotland, Scottish Executive consultation:
UNISONScotland response
- Freedom of Information
Health & Community Care
* Health (Tobacco, Nicotine, etc and Care) (Scotland) Bill - UNISON Scotland submission to Scottish Parliament Health & Sport Committee August 2015
* Carers (Scotland) Bill - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament’s Health & Sport Committee Apr
2015
* Recovery of Medical Costs for Asbestos Diseases Bill - UNISON response to Stuart McMillan MSP Mar
2015
* Proposals to Introduce Statutory Duty of Candour for Health and Social Care - UNISON Scotland response to Scottish Government Jan
2015
* Health and social care: consultation on proposals for an offence of wilful neglect or Ill-treatment - UNISON Scotland response to Scottish Government Jan
2015
* UNISON Scotland submission to Scottish Labour Party Commission for the provision of Quality Care in Scotland Sep
2014
* Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local Government and Regeneration Committee Sep
2014
* Health
Inequalities in Scotland: UNISION Scotland submission to the Health
Inequalities Review commissioned by Neil Findlay MSP July
2014
* Scottish
NHS Superannuation Scheme: response to draft regulations for proposed
contribution increases in April 2014
Jan 2014
* NHS Working Longer Review - submission to Scottish Government September
2013
* Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill - evidence to Health and Sport Committee August 2013
*
Response to Consultation on guidance to accompany the Social Care
(Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 July
2013
*
A Healthier Scotland - Creating a New Food Body - Submission to
Scottish Government May
2013
* Submission
to Scottish Government Consultation on Children and Young People
Bill Sep
2012
* Integration
of Adult Health and Social Care - UNISON response Sep
2012
*
Nursing and Midwifery Council consultation on propose fee increase,
UK, 2012 UNISON response
August 2012
* Social
Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Bill 2012:
Response April 2012
*
Health and Social Care integration - Comments to Scottish Parliament
Health & Sport Committee Feb 2012
*
Mental Health Strategy 2012 - 2015 Feb 2012
*
Draft Budget 2012-13 and Spending Review 2011: Submission to Health
& Sport Committee Oct 2011
*
Regulation of care homes for older people: Response to Scottish
Parliament Health & Sport Committee Aug 2011
*
Response to Consultation on Common Core of Skills, Knowledge,
Understanding and Values for the Children’s Workforce in
Scotland June 2011
*
UNISON Scotland Statement on Care Integration March 2011
*
UNISON Scotland response to Self Directed Support National Strategy
2010
*
Social Care Procurement Guidelines response
*
Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 – Consultations
on Implementation
*
Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scotland Act 2007 - Consultation
on Secondary Legislation (Feb 2008)
*
Budget Proposals: Response to the call for evidence from the Health
and Sport Committee
*
Limit on Trans-Fats (Scotland) Bill response
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Health and Sport Committee
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Education, Lifelong Learning and
Culture Committee
*
Free car parking For patients, Visitors and Staff at NHS Sites
in Scotland UNISON Scotland's response to Paul Martin's consultation
on the Proposed NHS Parking (Scotland) Bill
*
Equipment and adaptations guidance for health and local authority
partnerships response (pdf)
* Health Visitors
Petition Response Jan 09
* Health Boards Membership
and Elections Response
* The Role of Rehabilitation
Services Response
* ‘Choosing the Right
Ingredients', The Future for Food in Scotland Response
* Local Healthcare
Bill Response
* Better Health, Better
Care Consultation response
* NHS Pension Review Response
* Direct Payments
Response
* Protection of Vulnerable
Groups (Scotland) Bill UNISON Evidence
* National Standards
Relating to Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland Response
* Shared Services Response
* Review of NHS Prescription
Charges and Exemption Arrangements Response
* UNISON Scotland
Redrawing boundaries in Argyll and Clyde NHS Response
* Protecting Vulnerable
Adults - Securing their safety Response
* Response
to Kerr Report Aug 2005
* Abolition of Prescription
Charges Response to Call for Evidence
* Prohibition of Smoking
in Certain Places Response
* Direct Payments Rules
on Employing Relatives Response
* UNISON Response to
Scottish Executive's Consultation on "Smoking in Public Places"
* Regulation of Health
Care Support Staff and Social Care Support Staff in Scotland -
Response
* UNISON Scotland's response
to the Consultation on the use of Joint Ventures to deliver primary
care/joint premises.
* Supporting and Promoting
Joint Working between Local Authority and NHS Bodies: Ladder of
Support and Intervention The UNISON Scotland Response April 2004
* Response to the Breastfeeding
etc. (Scotland) Bill
* Modernising NHS Dental
Services in Scotland - UNISONScotland Draft Response
* Health Clearance For
Serious Communicable Diseases: New Health Care Workers Draft Guidance
for Consultation
* Community Health Partnerships
Submission
* Response to Patient
Rights and Responsibilities: a draft for consultation Scottish
Executive
* A New Public Involvement
Structure for NHSScotland The UNISON Scotland Response
* Reforming the NHS
Complaints Procedure - UNISONScotland Response
* Learning for Everyone
- A Development Plan for the NHS - Response
* ‘Learning from Experience'
How to Improve Safety for Patients in Scotland - The UNISON Scotland
Response
* Response to the Scottish
Executive Health Department Consultation on Infection Control
Standards for Adult Care Homes
* Updated UNISON Scotland
Response On - "Towards Better Oral Health in Children: A
Consultation Document on Children's Oral Health in Scotland"
* Draft Guidance on Supporting
Carers Submission
* The UNISON Scotland
Submission To the Public Health Division, Scottish Executive Consultation
Paper on Health Protection in Scotland.
* UNISON Scotland Response
On - "Towards Better Oral Health in Children: A Consultation
Document on Children's Oral Health in Scotland"
* Response to Scottish Executive
Consultation on AIDS/HIV Infected Health Care Workers: Guidance
on the Management of Infected Health Care Workers and Patient
Notification.
* Response from UNISON Scotland
to the Scottish Executive Consultation Paper: The recovery of
NHS costs in cases involving personal injury compensation
* Tobacco Advertising and
promotion Bill: UNISON Scotland's response to Scottish Executive
Consultation Document and Draft Regulatory Impact Assessment on
Regulations Concerning Sponsorship, Brandsharing, and Point of
Sale Advertising.
* The Mental Health (Scotland)
Bill 2002 The UNISON Scotland Submission To the Health & Community
Care Committee.
* A Quality and Standards
Board For Health in ScotlandUNISON Scotland Response June 2002
* Scottish Health and
Community Care Committee UNISON Scotland Submission October 2001
plus Health & Community
Care Committee Budget process Presentation
* UNISON Response to Greater
Glasgow Health Board "Elderly Services: Proposed Changes
to Continuing Care"
Future Model for Community Justice in Scotland - response to Scot govt consultation July
2014
Housing
* Private Housing (Tenancies) Bill - UNISON Scotland submission to Scottish Parliament Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee Nov 2015
* Housing: consultation on a new tenancy for the private rented sector - UNISON Scotland response to Scottish Government Dec
2014
* Housing (Scotland) Bill - UNISON response Feb 2014
* Investing
in Affordable Housing’ Response
* Firm Foundations:
The Future of Housing in Scotland Response
* Better Homes for Scotland's
Communities The Executive's Proposals
for the Housing Bill UNISON Scotland Response
* Glasgow City Council Housing
Stock Transfer University of Paisley Faculty of Business Commissioned
by UNISON
* Response to Green Paper
on Modernisation - An Agenda for Scotland's Housing
Justice
* Scottish Police Authority (SPA) Review of Police Governance - UNISON Scotland Submission Dec
2015
* Community Justice (Scotland) Bill - UNISON Scotland Submission to the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee August 2015
* Recovery of Medical Costs for Asbestos Diseases Bill - UNISON response to Stuart McMillan MSP Mar
2015
* UNISON Scotland’s Response to Proposals to amend the law of Culpable Homicide in Scotland Mar
2015
* Courts Reform (Scotland) Bill - UNISON submission on general principles Mar 2014
* Fire and Rescue Reform Inquiry - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Justice Cttee Mar 2014
* UNISON Response to Call for Evidence on
Scrutiny of the Scottish Government’s Draft Justice Budget 2014-2015 Oct
2013
* Scot Parl Justice Cttee - UNISON written evidence - Part 1 of Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill on arrest and custody August
2013
*
Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Bill: Response to Scottish Parliament
Health & Sport Committee Apr
2013
*
Redesigning the Community Justice System - response to Scottish
Government consultation Apr
2013
*
Police Reform Budget Evidence to Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Oct
2012
*
Response to Taylor Review on funding of civil litigation March
2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Evidence
Feb 2012
*
Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 – Procedural
Rules Jan 2012
*
Future of Policing in Scotland - Response to Scottish Government
consultation May 2011
* Damages
(Scotland) Bill response
*
Protection of Workers (Scotland) Bill response
*
UNISON Scotland response proposed Civil Protection Orders Bill
* Offences (Aggravation
By Prejudice) (Scotland) Bill response
* Response to inquiry
into community policing in Scotland
* Scottish Civil Courts
Review Response
* Adoption and Children
(Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call for Written Evidence
* UNISON Scotland Police
Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill Response
* Adoption Policy Review
Group Stage 2 Response
* Response to Justice Department
Expert Group on Corporate Homicide
* Consultation on Community
Justice Authorities Response
* Supporting Police,
Protecting Communities Response
* Emergency Workers (Scotland)
Bill Stage 2 Response
* The UNISON Scotland Submission
To the Scottish Parliament's Justice 2 Committee On their call
for Written Evidence on the Fire (Scotland) Bill
* Justice 2 Committee
Youth Justice Inquiry - Written Evidence Submitted by UNISON Scotland.
* The Scottish Executive
Consultation Paper on the Review of the Children's Hearing System
- UNISON Scotland Response
* 'Re:duce, Re:habilitate,
Re:form - A Consultation on Reducing Reoffending in Scotland'
- UNISON Scotland Response
* Response to The Scottish
Parliament Justice 1 Committee's call for evidence on Emergency
Workers (Scotland) Bill
* Response to The Scottish
Parliament Justice 1 Committee's call for evidence for Inquiry
into the Rehabilitation of Prisoners
* Protection of
Emergency Workers Response
* Response to the Cross-Party
Working Group Report on Religious Hatred
* Criminal Justice Bill
Stage 3 - Paul Martin MSP Amendment - UNISON Response
* Rehabilitation of Offenders
Act Exceptions Order - UNISON Response
* The Proposed Breastfeeding
(Scotland) Bill - UNISONScotland Response
* UNISON Scotland's
response to the Protection of Children (Scotland) Bill
* Criminal Justice (Scotland)
Bill UNISON Scotland Response
* Response
to Redressing the
Balance Cross-Examination
in Rape and Sexual Offence Trials (31 Jan)
* Scottish
Executive Justice Department:
Stephen Lawrence
- An Action Plan for Scotland:
UNISON Scotland Response
Lobbying
* UNISON Response to Statutory
Registration of Commercial Lobbyists, The Scottish Parliament's
Standards Committee Consultation Paper
* Lobbying in
the Scottish Parliament The Scottish Parliament's Standards Committee
Consultation Paper The UNISON Scotland Response
Local Government (inc Social Work)
* Local Authority Capital Finance and Accounting Regulations - UNISON Response to Scottish Government consultation Jan
2016
* Future Islands Bill consultation - response to
Scottish Government Dec
2015
* Independent Review of Planning - UNISON Scotland Evidence to Scottish Government inquiry Dec
2015
* UNISON Scotland Evidence to the Commission for Local Tax Reform June 2015
* UNISON Scotland submission to Scottish Labour Party Commission for the provision of Quality Care in Scotland Sep
2014
* Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local Government and Regeneration Committee Sep
2014
* Flexibility and Autonomy of Local Government - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Local Government Cttee Mar 2014
* CoSLA Local Democracy submission Dec 2013
* UNISON
Scotland response to SSSC fitness to practice proposed changes
Oct 2013
*
Response to Consultation on guidance to accompany the Social Care
(Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013 July
2013
*
A Healthier Scotland - Creating a New Food Body - Submission to
Scottish Government May
2013
*
Public Sector Reform: New Ways of Delivering Services - Response
to Scottish Parliament Local Govt Cttee Jan
2013
* Procurement
Reform Bill - UNISON Scotland Response to Scottish Government
Nov 2012
* Submission
to Scottish Government Consultation on Children and Young People
Bill Sep
2012
* Submission
on Community Empowerment and Renewal Bill Sep
2012
* Integration
of Adult Health and Social Care - UNISON response Sep
2012
* Local
Authority Culture Trusts - Response to Scottish Parliament Education
and Culture Committee Sep
2012
* Looked
after children - Response to Scottish Parliament Education and
Culture Committee Aug
2012
*
Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Bill 2012:
Response April 2012
*
Health and Social Care integration - Comments to Scottish Parliament
Health & Sport Committee Feb 2012
*
Public Sector Reform - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local government
& Infrastructure Committee Feb 2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Local Government
Committee Evidence Feb 2012
*
Council Tax on long-term empty properties and the housing support
grant response Jan 2012
*
Proposed Rights of Children and Young People Bill Dec 2011
* Inquiry
into the Educational Attainment of Looked After Children Response
Oct 2011
*
Regulation of care homes for older people: Response to Scottish
Parliament Health & Sport Committee Aug 2011
*
Response to Consultation on Common Core of Skills, Knowledge,
Understanding and Values for the Children’s Workforce in
Scotland June 2011
*
Scottish Government Draft Budget 2011-12 and the Scottish Spending
Review Response Nov 2010
*
National Guidance For Child Protection In Scotland response
Sep 2010
* UNISON Future
Management of Schools Response July 2010
*
UNISON Scotland response to Self Directed Support National Strategy
2010
May 2010
*
Social Care Procurement Guidelines response Apr 2010
*
Childrens Hearings (Scotland Bill) Stage 1 Submission to Scottish
Parliament's Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee
Mar 2010
*
Local government finance inquiry response Sep 2009
*
Role of the Registered Social Worker response
*
Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call
for Written Evidence from the Education, Lifelong Learning and
Culture Committee
* Draft Children's Hearings (Scotland) Bill UNISON
Scotland Response | UNISON
SCRA Branch Response
*
Equipment and adaptations guidance for health and local authority
partnerships response (pdf)
* Scottish
Local Government Elections Bill Response
* Delivering pay
equality in Scottish Local Government Response
* The
Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2008: Second Consultation
UNISON Response Jan 09 (pdf)
* Final Dates
to achieve Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council
(SSSC) Response
* Consultation
on the Reform of the Children's Hearings System Response
*
Local Tax for Scotland Response (pdf)
* Safeguarding
the Children in Scotland Who May Have Been Trafficked Response
* Planning Better
Outcomes and Support for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
Response
* Independent
Asylum Commission's Review of the UK Asylum System Response
* Draft Children's
Services (Scotland) Bill Response
* National Review of
the Early Years and Childcare Workforce Response
* Schools (Health
Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Bill Response
* Scottish Executive consultation
on Youth Work response
* School (Nutrition
& Health) Bill response.
* Shared Services Response
* Adoption and Children
(Scotland) Bill - Response to the Call for Written Evidence
* Response to SSP proposal
to return Non Domestic Rate setting to Local Authority control
* Planning Bill Response
March 2006
* Response to Finance
Committee Inquiry into the financial implications of Single Status
* Protecting Vulnerable
Adults - Securing their safety Response
* Adoption Policy Review
Group Stage 2 Response
* UNISON Scotland's
response to Frances Curran MSP's Consultation on the proposed
Free School Meals (Scotland) Bill.
* Council Tax Abolition
and Service Tax Introduction (Scotland) Bill Response
* Modernising the Planning
System White Paper Response
* Role of the Social Worker:
Protection of Title
* Social Work post registration
learning and training response
* Consultation on Community
Justice Authorities Response
* Scottish Parliament
Education Committee. Call for Evidence: Early Years - Response
* National Strategy for
the Development of the Social Service Workforce in Scotland 2005
-2010:
* Registration Services
(Scotland) Bill Response
* Response to the call
for Evidence on Contracts for the Maintenance of Trunk Roads
* Local Taxation in Scotland
Response
* Food Hygiene Regulations
Comments
* Submission To the
Scottish Public Pensions Agency on the ‘Proposed changes to the
Local Government Pension Scheme in Scotland'.
* Proposed Revision to the
Post Registration Training and Learning Requirements for Registered
Social Workers. Response to SSSC Consultation
* The UNISON Scotland Submission
To the Scottish Parliament's Justice 2 Committee On their call
for Written Evidence on the Fire (Scotland) Bill
* The Future of Fire
Service Control Rooms in Scotland - UNISON Scotland Submission
* Regulation of Health
Care Support Staff and Social Care Support Staff in Scotland -
Response
* Justice 2 Committee
Youth Justice Inquiry - Written Evidence Submitted by UNISON Scotland.
* Planning and Development
Reform - UNISON Scotland's response
to the Making Development Plans Deliver and Rights of Appeal in
Planning Consultations
* 'Re:duce, Re:habilitate,
Re:form - A Consultation on Reducing Reoffending in Scotland'
- UNISON Scotland Response
* Supporting and Promoting
Joint Working between Local Authority and NHS Bodies: Ladder of
Support and Intervention The UNISON Scotland Response April 2004
* Response to the Scottish
Parliament Education Committee's call for evidence on Child Protection.
* Response to the Scottish
Public Pensions Agency on the ‘Draft Local Government Pension
Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2003 Miscellaneous Amendments'
* Response to "The
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: Proposals for Legislation"
* Business Improvement
Districts Response
* Response to The Scottish
Executive Consultation Paper "Putting our communities first: A
Strategy for tackling Anti-social Behaviour"
* Response to the Draft
Local Governance (Scotland) Bill.
* Response to Scottish
Executive Consultation on the Local Government in Scotland Act
2003, Guidance.
* Merging of Voluntary
Sector Funding Streams for Children and Young People's Services
- Response
* Modernising Scotland's
Social Housing Response
* Integrated Strategy
for the Early Years Response
* Draft Guidance on Supporting
Carers Submission
* Draft National Care Standards
for Childcare Agencies Response
* Council Tax on Second
and Long Term Empty Homes Response
* UNISON SCOTLAND
Submission to COSLA Task Group Recruitment and Retention of Social
Care Staff
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Scottish Executive Consultation on the Local Government in
Scotland Bill, Working Drafts of Statutory Guidance.
* UNISON Scotland's
response to the Protection of Children (Scotland) Bill
* UNISON Scotland's Response
to the Report from the Working Group on the Throughcare and Aftercare
of Looked After Children in Scotland.
* UNISON Scotland's response
to the Scottish Parliament Local Government Committee's Call for
Evidence on The Proportional Representation (Local Government
Elections) (Scotland) Bill.
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Scottish Executive Consultation on the Reform of Social Work
Education
* UNISON Scotland's
response to the consultation document by the Expert Panel on School
Meals:
* Renewing Local Democracy
Scottish Executive Consultation The UNISON Scotland Response
* The Scottish Fire Service
of the Future - UNISON Scotland's response to Scottish Executive
Consultation
* Response to Scottish
Executive's Consultation Document on Local Services and Community
Engagement
* UNISON Scotland's response
to the School Meals (Scotland) Bill
* The Local Government
Bill, The UNISON Scotland Response, February 2002
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Scottish Executive Environment Group Consultation on Private
Water Supply Regulation
* Local Government Committee
Inquiry into Local Government Finance Initial UNISON Evidence
* SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
Trade Union Day * UNISONScotland Submission
* Best Value in Local Government:
Next Steps- UNISON Scotland Response
* Report
of the Commission on Local Government and the Scottish Parliament:
The Scottish Executive's Response: A
Response from UNISONScotland
* Response
to the McIntosh Commission Report on Local Government
* The Commission
on Local Government and the Scottish Parliament
Appendix 1 - UNISON's
Comments on Local Government Finance
Appendix
2 - "Local Government Finance Since Reorganisation"
A paper commissioned by UNISON
Appendix
3 - "Standing for Public Office in Scotland - The Democratic
Deficit" - A Briefing Document
Miscellaneous
* Future Islands Bill consultation - response to
Scottish Government Dec
2015
* Public Procurement - UNISON response to Scottish Government consultation on changes to
public procurement rules in Scotland April 2015
* Becoming a Good Food Nation: Response to the Scottish Government consultation on Scotland’s National Food & Drink Policy Oct
2014
* Working Together: Progressive Workplace Policies
In Scotland - Response to Scot Govt Working Together Review June
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 1 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 2 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Food (Scotland) Billl - UNISON Scotland evidence to Scot Parl Health Committee May 2014
* Fire and Rescue Reform Inquiry - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Justice Cttee Mar 2014
* Procurement Reform Bill - UNISON Submission Nov 2013
* Scot Govt Consultation response on Regulatory Reform - Primary Authority Arrangements August
2013
*
A Healthier Scotland - Creating a New Food Body - Submission to
Scottish Government May
2013
* Procurement
Reform Bill - UNISON Scotland Response to Scottish Government
Nov 2012
* Submission
to UK Treasury consultation paper on bond issuance by the Scottish
Government Sep
2012
* Submission
to Scottish Government Consultation on Children and Young People
Bill Sep
2012
* Submission
on Community Empowerment and Renewal Bill Sep
2012
*
Proposed Rights of Children and Young People Bill Dec 2011
*
Limit on Trans-Fats (Scotland) Bill response
* Discussion Paper
on Tackling Poverty, Inequality and Deprivation in Scotland response
* Draft Commonwealth
Games Bill Reponse
* Transforming
Public Services Response
* Response to Mark Ruskell
MSPs consultation paper on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Targets
* St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday
(Scotland) Bill Response
* Blood Testing Following
Criminal Incidents Where There Is A Risk Of Infection
* St Andrews Day Holiday
response
Parliament
* Petition PE1581
School Libraries
- UNISON Scotland submission to the Public Petitions Committee Dec
2015
* Human
Rights Inquiry: UNISON Scotland’s response to the Scottish
Parliament European and External Relations Committee’s call
for evidence for its Human Rights Inquiry Nov
2015
* Education
Scotland Bill - UNISON Evidence to Scottish Parliament Education
and Culture Committee May
2015
* Inquiry into security of energy supply - UNISON Scotland Submission to Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee May 2015
* Public Procurement - UNISON response to Scottish Government consultation on changes to
public procurement rules in Scotland April 2015
* Carers (Scotland) Bill - UNISON Response to Scottish Parliament’s Health & Sport Committee Apr
2015
* Recovery of Medical Costs for Asbestos Diseases Bill - UNISON response to Stuart McMillan MSP Mar
2015
* TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) Implications for Scotland - UNISON evidence to Scottish Parliament European and External Relations Committee Nov
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 1 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Draft Regulations on Public Bodies (Joint Working) Act - Set 2 - Response to Scot Govt July
2014
* Food (Scotland) Billl - UNISON Scotland evidence to Scot Parl Health Committee May 2014
* Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Bill - UNISON Evidence to Scot Parl Finance Cttee Feb 2014
* Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Bill - evidence to Health and Sport Committee August 2013
*
Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Bill - evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s
Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee June
2013
*
Public Sector Reform: New Ways of Delivering Services - Response
to Scottish Parliament Local Govt Cttee Jan
2013
*
UNISON Evidence re Skills Development Scotland to Scottish Parliament
Education and Culture Committee Nov
2012
*
Lobbying Transparency Bill Response People Bill Oct
2012
*
Better Regulation Consultation Response Oct
2012
*
Police Reform Budget Evidence to Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Oct
2012
* Submission
to UK Treasury consultation paper on bond issuance by the Scottish
Government Sep
2012
*
Referendum Consultation Response March
2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Justice Committee
Evidence
Feb 2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Local Government
Committee Evidence Feb 2012
*
Police & Fire Reform Bill - Scottish Parliament Finance Committee
Evidence
Feb 2012
*
Regulation of care homes for older people: Response to Scottish
Parliament Health & Sport Committee Aug 2011
*
UNISON Scotland Evidence to the Christie Commission on the Future
Delivery of Public Services
* Public Petitions
Process Call for Evidence Response
* Calman Commission
Stage 2 response (Aug 08)
* Response to Calman
Devolution Commission consultation
* Decoupling Elections
Response
* Independent Review
of Regulation, Audit, Inspection and Complaints Handling in Scotland
Response
* Mainstreaming Equality
into the activities of committees of the Scottish Parliament
* Renewing Local Democracy
Scottish Executive Consultation The UNISON Scotland Response
* A Scottish Commissioner
for Public Appointments
UNISON Scotland submission
* The Size of the Scottish
Parliament - UNISON Scotland's
response to The Scotland Office Consultation on The Size of the
Scottish Parliament
Pensions
* Scottish NHS Superannuation Scheme: response to draft regulations for proposed contribution increases in April 2014 Jan 2014
*
NHS Superannuation Scheme Scotland Consultation – Employee
Contribution Rate Increases – Draft Amendment Regulations Feb 2012
*
NHS Scotland Pension Contribution Increases: A UNISON Scotland
response to the Scottish Government consultation paper: National
Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) – Employee
contribution increases Nov 2011
*
Response to LASAAC consultation on potecntial requirement for
separate LGPS pension fund reports (pdf)
* NHS Pension Review Response
* Response to the Scottish
Public Pensions Agency on the ‘Draft Local Government Pension
Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2003 Miscellaneous Amendments'
* Submission To the
Scottish Public Pensions Agency on the ‘Proposed changes to the
Local Government Pension Scheme in Scotland'.
* Strathclyde Pension
Fund: Review of Admissions Policy rseponse
PPP/PFI
*
Public Sector Reform - Evidence to Scottish Parliament Local government
& Infrastructure Committee Feb 2012
* Scottish Government
Consultation on the role of a Scottish Futures Trust in infrastructure
investment in Scotland - UNISON Scotland Response
* STUC/Scottish Executive
PPP Employment Protocol
* PPP/PFI in Scotland,
Private Finance Initiative/Public Private Partnerships,
The Scottish Parliament's Finance Committee Inquiry, The UNISON
Scotland Evidence
Regulation of Care
*
Regulation of care homes for older people: Response to Scottish
Parliament Health & Sport Committee Aug 2011
* SSSC response re fees
for early years and adult care staff
* Regulating of Care (Scotland)
Bill UNISON Submission
* Regulating care and the Social Services Workforce
UNISONScotland Response
Student Finance
* Student
Finance - What Do You Think? UNISON Scotland Response
Transport
* UNISON Response
to Proposals for Statutory Regional Transport Partnerships
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Road User Charging Exemptions
* UNISON Scotland's response
to the Scottish Executive's Consultation on a new agency for Transport
in Scotland.
Water Services
* Investing
in and Paying for Water Services by 2015 - Response to Scottish
Government Sep
2012
*
Hydro Nation - Response to Scottish Government proposals for legislation
March
2012
*
UNISON Scotland response to Hydro Nation - Scottish government
consultation on Scottish Water March 2011
*
The UNISON Scotland response to the Scottish Government consultation
paper Paying for Water Services 2010-14 (pdf).
* Strategic Review of
Water Charges 2006-10 Response
* Consultation on the
Principles of Licensing Response
* UNISON Scotland's response
to Scottish Executive Consultations on investing in and paying
for water services
* STUC Evidence to
the Environment and Rural Development Committee on the Water Services
Etc. (Scotland) Bill.
* Draft Water Services
(Scotland) Bill Response
* Water Supplies
In Public Buildings - UNISON
Scotland's response to Scottish Executive Environment Group Consultation
on Water Supplies in Public Buildings (Paper 2002/)
* Future Structure of
the Scottish Water Industry - UNISON response
* Scotland's Water,
The Water Services Bill, The Executive's Proposals The UNISON
Scotland Response June 2001
* Future of the Scottish
Water Industry - Initial UNISON response
* Water Quality Standards
2002-2006 - UNISON Response to Scottish Executive consultation
* UNISON Scotland
Response - Managing Change in the Water Industry
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