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Welcome to Executive Online, official website of the Scottish Executive, the devolved government for Scotland. 

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Information about the activities and responsibilities of the Executive is arranged under 21 Topic headings.
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  ABOUT
> Introduction
> Ministers
> Senior Management
> Departments
> Online Factsheets
> FAQs
> Agencies
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  EXECUTIVE JOBS ONLINE

The Scottish Executive is an equal opportunities employer with many vacancies available throughout the year.
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  FRESH TALENT
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  PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

The Executive is a coalition government based on a Partnership Agreement

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  LATEST NEWS
Photo of rocket taking off at Cape Canaveral

‘Mission accomplished’ for space pupils

Twenty-five teenagers have graduated from the Scottish Space School at NASA in Houston.

The young Scots were joined by Deputy First Minister Jim Wallace as they completed the week-long course.

Mr Wallace said: “This programme is truly unique. If we want young people to be enthused by science, we need to fire their imagination.”

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Future planning for transport
Guidance to ensure transport is considered when new developments are planned.
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Renewable energy jobs forecast
Minister welcomes report that predicts up to 35,000 UK jobs could be sustained by 2020.
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  WHAT'S NEW
Agricultural and environment conference * Agricultural and environment conference (Ext link)
Conference on March 24-25 hosted by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and Scottish Agriculture College
Consultation on draft sexual health strategy * Consultation on draft sexual health strategy
National sexual health strategy comments sought by 27 February 2004
The Queen Mother Memorial Fund * The Queen Mother Memorial Fund (Ext link)
Fund to help establish memorials in Scotland that celebrate the Queen Mother’s life
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  PUBLICATIONS

Publications IconThe latest publications from an up-to-date list of documents and reports published by the Executive. 

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  CONSULTATIONS
Discussion IconContribute to latest consultations under discussion in the Executive and Scottish Parliament.
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Robert Burns, National Bard
UN
Warrant of safe passage for Archibald Douglas
Bute House virtual tour
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  INITIATIVES
ChooseAnotherWay * ChooseAnotherWay (Ext link)
Public transport, walking and cycling
Don't Give Fire a Home * Don't Give Fire a Home (Ext link)
Fire safety awareness
One Scotland Many Cultures * One Scotland Many Cultures (Ext link)
Pluralism in one country
Healthy Living * Healthy Living (Ext link)
Changing habits of a lifestyle
Do a Little, Change a Lot * Do a Little, Change a Lot (Ext link)
Helping Scotland's environment
Know the Score * Know the Score (Ext link)
Drugs information for young people & parents
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