PPT-SCOTLAND

Capital Edinburgh 5557N 311W Largest city Glasgow 5551N 416W Official languages English regional languages Scottish Gaelic Scots. Structure and Workings. The Early Years. History. Iona. History The Early Years. About 400AD, St . Ninian. began the first large-scale Christian mission to Scotland from . Whithorn. , . converting many . Communities . Analysis Division– . September 2015. While relative poverty in Scotland fell in 2013/14, it remained flat in the UK. .. In 2013/14 the rate of relative poverty . in Scotland, both . before and after housing . Scotland Excel is the Centre of Procurement Expertise for Scotland's local government . sector. . Formed in 2008 in response to recommendations in the McClelland Report, previously Authorities Buying Consortium.. at the crossroads?. Jenny Johnstone (University of Newcastle/Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR)). David Orr (Centre for Youth and Criminal Justice) (CYCJ). Mary Munro (University of Strathclyde). Gwyn Jones. About Scotland. 79,000 sq. km; Northern 1/3 of UK. Political union with England in 1707, but retained own legal system, including land law. Legislative and administrative autonomy under Scottish Parliament, including over agriculture, regional policy, environment. Caroline Gardner. Auditor General for Scotland. A brief history of devolution so far…. Scottish Parliament established in 1999 (. Scotland Act 1998. ). New . financial powers (Scotland Act 2012). Scottish rate of income tax. Using sales and survey data to monitor and evaluate alcohol policy: . learning from MESAS. Mark Robinson. Alcohol-related mortality rates* 1950-2006. updated from Leon and . McCambridge. , Lancet 367 (2006). The poorer you are the more likely you are to be unhealthy. . This is despite the Scottish Governments £170m given to the NHA to tackle health inequalities.. The more that things change, the more they stay the same.. Strathclyde University/. ScotCen. . Social Research. Senior Fellow, . ‘The . UK in a Changing Europe’. whatukthinks.org. /. eu. @. whatukthinks. w. hatscotlandthnks.org. @. whatscotsthink. Erin McKee. History Group. Balfron 2012 Comenius Project. Why Victorian Scotland?. Victorian culture still influential in Scotland today. It was a time of great change. Many places to visit across the country. Prof. Robert Dunbar. The University of Edinburgh. SCOTLAND’S LANGUAGES. Historically, a multilingual country. Pictish, Brythonic (Old Welsh); Old Irish (Gaelic), c. 5th century; Anglic dialects (Scots), c. 6th century; Old Norse, c. 9th century; Norman French; Latin. T. alks in Paris. Scotland’s response and what you can do. Tom Ballantine Stop Climate Chaos Scotland. . The Paris . Talks- Background- A Quick Sketch. . The world has talked about climate change- since late 19. Scottish Culture. In Scotland, they used to wear kilts, the kilt is a form of formal attire. The kilt died off, but has made it’s return. If you were to take a trip to Scotland you would see men wearing kilts. Kilts are about as formal as a man’s tuxedo or suit.. How do we embed rights?. For Scotland's learners, with Scotland's educators. Wellbeing indicators and the articles. Which articles support each of the indicators of wellbeing?. For Scotland's learners, with Scotland's educators.