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Make decisions Act on decisions Communicate decisions Understand decisions Retain the memory of decisions The Act allows adults with capacity to appoint a welfare The act does not allow the welf. The Case For Independence. Skye & Lochalsh Road Show. December 2013-January 2014 . Agenda . The proposition. The economic case. Energy. Pensions. European Union. Defence. Early Years. Schools & Education. 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 . For . the past decade, the Scottish Government’s tool for measuring deprivation has been . SIMD (the Scottish . Index of Multiple Deprivation). . But . ten years on, does . SIMD’s. understanding of deprivation still reflect the experience of people in Scotland today? Are there better ways of measuring deprivation in Scotland? . Scotland . is. a . region. of Great . Britain. . . The. . capital . is. . Edinburgh. .. The national day of Scotland is . St. . Andrew´s. . day . (November . 30th). . The. . castle. of . Edinburgh . Pillerin. ja . Heleene. Scotland. Part . of. . the. . United. . Kingdom. 790 . islands. Capital-. Edinburgh. Largest. . city-. Glasgow. Language- English. Legislature-. . Scottish. . Parliament. 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). By Marianne Deans , Shannon Shearer, Elle Knox and Charley . S. angster . INFORMATION. Situated within vibrant Europe, Scotland is progressive nation built on dynamism, creativity and the fabulous warmth of its people. Here you will find a range of Scottish facts.. The Saltire . 3. The . Royal Banner of the Royal Arms of Scotland. ,. Royal Banner of Scotland. ,. . Royal Standard of Scotland. , . Banner of the King of Scots. Lion Rampant of Scotland . 4. The Thistle. 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. 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). Strathclyde University/. ScotCen. . Social Research. Senior Fellow, . ‘The . UK in a Changing Europe’. whatukthinks.org. /. eu. @. whatukthinks. w. hatscotlandthnks.org. @. whatscotsthink. 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.. www.uhs.nhs.uk Tachyarrythmias (fast heart rhythms) This factsheet has been written to help you understand more about heart rhythm problems. If there is anything you do not understand, or you would l