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2010
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SFRSC 08/10: The Publication of ‘Estimates and Households Dwellings in Scotland 2009’ and Household Projections in Scotland – 2008-Based’ |
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SFRSC 07/10: Public Serce Pensions Increase 2010 |
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SFRSC 06/10: Fire Pensions Reform - New secondment arrangements |
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SFRSC 05/10: Provision of Operational Guidance for Fire and Rescue Services in Scotland - Generic Risk Assessments |
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SFRSC 04/10: In Life Management of the Firelink Radio System |
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SFRSC 03/10: Fire Authorities commutation returns – Payment to HMRCs |
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SFRSC 02/10: Fire Pensions Reform - Guidance on New Arrangements |
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SFRSC 01/10: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Tunics and Ocer-Trousers |
2009
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SFRSC 01/09: Introduction of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). |
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SFRSC 02/09: Internal Dispute Resolution Procedures (IDRP) |
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SPPA
FRS 03/09: Tax Rules – Effect on High Earners: Lifetime Allowance
and Enhanced Protection |
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SPPA FRS 04/09: Pensions Increase Order 20009 |
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SFRSC 05/09: Police and Fire Pensions Reform – Transition Arrangements for 2009-10 |
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SFRSC 06/09: The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 |
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SFRSC 07/09: National Resilience Strategy: “Scotland’s Resilience: The Contribution of The Fire and Rescue Service” |
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SFRSC 08/09: The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007: Protection of Persons at Risk of Harm |
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SFRSC 09/09: The Provision of Operational Guidance for Fire and Rescue Services in Scotland |
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SFRSC 10/09: FIREFIGHTERS PENSIONS SCHEME (FPS) Backdating Commutation Factors |
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SFRSC 11/09: Chief Offiicer Penion Age and Tax Issue |
2008
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SFRSC 01/08 The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 |
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SFRSC
02/08 1. New Arrangements for Scottish Government Publications 2. Amendment to the Capital Allowances Act |
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SFRSC 03/08 Local authority fire capital grant 2008/09: Fire and rescue service top slice allocations |
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SFRSC 06-08 - Ill Health Retirement and Guidance to Independent Qualified Medical Advisors (IQMPs) |
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SFRSC 07/2008: HAZCHEM Emergency Response Service (HERS) |
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SFRSC 08/2008: Switch Loading of petrol and distillate fuels |
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SFRSC 09/2008 - Extension of BUPA Contract for Medical Appeals |
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SFRSC
10/2008: Firefighter Pension Schemes, Amendments (CPD/LSI) Actuarial Factors |
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SFRSC 11/2008: Fire & Rescue Manual Vol 2: Incident Command (3rd edition) |
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SFRSC 12/2008: Firefighters Pension Schemes - benefits associated with LSI and CPD payments |
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SFRSC 13/2008: Purchase of additional service |
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SFRSC 14/2008: Capital Funding |
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SFRSC 15/2008: Additional funding arrangement for Firefighters pensions |
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SFRSC
16/2008: Fire and Rescue Manual – Volume 2, Fire Service Operations
– Environmental Protection. Copy available here |
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SFRSC
17/2008: General Risk Assessment 5.7 – Explosives Part 1,
Version 2. Copy available here |
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SFRSC
18/2008: General Risk Assessment 3.2 – High Rise Firefighting
– Version 2. Copy available here |
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DCOL
07/10 Fire Safety in Small Bed and Breakfast and Self-Catering Accommodation. Guidance document |
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DCOL
06/10 Thematic Inspection of Contest ‘Prepare’ |
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DCOL
05/10 Specification for Distress Signal Units |
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DCOL
04/10 Coroners Inquest in England |
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DCOL
03/10 Collection of Statistical Data from Scottish Fire and Rescue Services |
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DCOL
02/10 Incident Recording System (IRS): Deadlines for incident records required for the new timetable for national statistics |
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DCOL
01/10 Dear Chief Officer Letter (Scotland) 01/2010: Fatal Accident Inquiries: Sheriffs' Determinations |
2009
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DCOL
11/09 Fire Safety in Health Care Premises |
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DCOL
10/09 Building Construction Information |
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DCOL
09/09 Timber Framed Buildings |
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DCOL
08/09 Changes to building Legislation in Scotland |
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DCOL
07/09 Changes to building legislation in Scotland |
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DCOL
06/09 Breathing apparatus |
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DCOL
05/09 Mexican Influenza Outbreak- Advice to Fire and Rescue Services for Business Continuity Planning |
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DCOL
04/09 a) Transfer of responsibility for producing dangerous goods Emergency Action Code lists b) Canine Search Teams |
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DCOL 03/09 Firefighting in Basements |
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DCOL
02/09 a) Research Reports b) Fire Safety in Sub-surface Railway Stations |
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DCOL 01/09 Health and Safety Management Inspections of the fire and rescue service by the HSE |
Consultations
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Consultation on the resilience
of fire controls - May 2008 (see http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/05/firecontrol/Q/Page/1
for web-based consultation Covering Letter Consultation paper (marked draft) Press release |
