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RN 01-115 Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales
RN 01-114 Gypsy Travellers and Public Sector Policies
RN 01-113 European Year of Languages, 2001
RN 01-112 Social Justice Annual Report
RN 01-111 Scottish Transport Group Pension Scheme
RN 01-110 Gaelic Medium Education
RN 01-109 Digital Hearing Aids
RN 01-108 Individual Learning Accounts - Progress since Introduction
RN 01-107 Social Justice - Data Sources
RN 01-106 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During October 2001
RN 01-105 The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Scotland) Bill
RN 01-104 National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill
RN 01-103 Aquaculture
RN 01-102 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During September 2001
RN 01-101 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
RN 01-100 Scottish Youth Parliament
RN 01-99 Unmet Need
RN 01-98 School Education (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
RN 01-97 Recommendations of the Independent Inquiries into the Surjit Singh Chhokar Murder Case
RN 01-96 The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation) Order 2000
RN 01-95 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During August 2001
RN 01-94 Alzheimer's Disease
RN 01-93 Confiscation of the Proceeds of Crime
RN 01-92 Childcare Support in Further and Higher Education
RN 01-91 Protection From Abuse (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage 2, The
RN 01-90 Sport in Schools
RN 01-89 The Voluntary Sector (Update)
RN 01-88 European Health Care Financing and Expenditure
RN 01-87 Qualifications in Scotland
RN 01-86 The Home Energy Efficiency Scheme Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001
RN 01-85 An Introduction to EU Policy-making Structures and Procedures
RN 01-84 Asylum Seekers
RN 01-83 The International Criminal Court and the Concept of Universal Jurisdiction
RN 01-82 Race Relations (Amendment) Act
RN 01-81 New Economy Update
RN 01-80 The Macfarlane Trust and No Fault Compensation
RN 01-79 Quality in Further and Higher Education
RN 01-78 International Lifelong Learning
RN 01-77 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During July 2001
RN 01-76 Public Private Partnerships and the Private Finance Initiative
RN 01-75 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During June 2001
RN 01-74 Legislative Proposals for Telecommunications Developments
RN 01-73 World Heritage Sites in Scotland
RN 01-72 The National Lottery
RN 01-71 Operation of the Right To Buy Scheme

(This note has been superseded by SB 02-08 dated 24 January 2002)
RN 01-70 The Scottish Budget 2002 - 03
RN 01-69 Lung Disease in Scotland
RN 01-68 The New Opportunities Fund
RN 01-67 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During May 2001
RN 01-66 Endometriosis
RN 01-65 The Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Bill
RN 01-64 The Scottish Parliament Building
RN 01-63 Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Bill: As Amended at Stage 2
RN 01-62 Organic Farming and Food

(This note has been superseded by SB 02-84 dated 31 July 2002)
RN 01-61 By-Election Results - Banff & Buchan and Strathkelvin & Bearsden
RN 01-60 Foxhunting in Scotland
RN 01-59 The Housing (Scotland) Bill: The Single Regulatory Framework
RN 01-58 Prescription Charge Exemption For Severe And Enduring Mental Illness
RN 01-57 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage 2
RN 01-56 Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
RN 01-55 Summary of Parliamentary Questions Lodged During April 2001
RN 01-54 Special Educational Needs
RN 01-53 MSP Participation in Electronic Votes - April 2001
RN 01-52 MSP Participation in Electronic Votes - March 2001
RN 01-51 Current Initiatives in Child Health Inequalities
RN 01-50 GMOs: The Regulatory Framework For Their Deliberate Release
RN 01-49 Funding Research in Higher Education Institutions
RN 01-48 Rural Transport Initiatives
RN 01-47 Hepatitis C Litigation in England
RN 01-46 The Legal Definition of Rape

(This briefing has been superseded by SB 08-32 posted 13 June 2008)
RN 01-45 Equal Opportunities and the Scottish Budget
RN 01-44 The Timing of Local Government Elections
RN 01-43 State Aid Regulations
RN 01-42 Parliamentary Questions March 2001
RN 01-41 Scottish Water Services
RN 01-40 Water and Sewerage Charges for Charitable Organisations
RN 01-39 Police Strength - 1985 to December 2000
RN 01-38 Medicinal Drugs: Licensing cost effectiveness and treatment for Multiple Sclerosis
RN 01-37 Support for Agriculture in Less Favoured Areas (LFA)
RN 01-36 Funding Higher Education Institutions
RN 01-35 Council Tax Levels
RN 01-34 Freedom of Information Consultation on Draft Legislation
RN 01-33 MSP participation in electronic votes - February 2001
RN 01-32 MSP participation in electronic votes - January 2001
RN 01-31 Summary of Parliamentary Questions lodged during 2000
RN 01-30 Foot and Mouth Disease A Summary of Recent Developments
RN 01-29 Sustainable Development

(This note has been superseded by SB 02-47 dated 7 May 2002)
RN 01-28 Epilepsy
RN 01-27 Police Race Relations
RN 01-26 Looked After and Adopted Children
RN 01-25 Unemployment in Scotland - January 2001
RN 01-24 Children's Services
RN 01-23 Delivery of Community Care in Scotland
RN 01-22 Community Planning
RN 01-21 Power of Community Initiative for Local Government
RN 01-20 Political Restrictions on Council Employees
RN 01-19 Renewable Energy
RN 01-18 The Health Standards (Young Persons)(Scotland) Bill
RN 01-17 Scottish Parliament Committees (Young People's Congress)
RN 01-16 Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2001
RN 01-15 Scotland's New Economy Infrastructure
RN 01-14 MSP participation in electronic votes - December 2000
RN 01-13 Strategy For Enterprise
RN 01-12 Borders Textile Industry
RN 01-11 Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) (No 2) Bill
RN 01-10 Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Bill
RN 01-09 The Role of the Victim in the Scottish Criminal Justice System
RN 01-08 The Permanent International Criminal Court
RN 01-07 Unemployment in Scotland - December 2000
RN 01-06 Trunk Roads
RN 01-05 The December 2000 Fisheries Council
RN 01-04 Scottish Borders Labour Force
RN 01-03 Dounreay
RN 01-02 Salmon Conservation (Scotland) Bill - As Amended At Stage 2
RN 01-01 Autism Awareness Year 2002 (revised)

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