[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Scottish Consumer Council

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	Public should be given right to appeal against planning decisions, says SCC 7 January 2004
	HRIS Newsletter - First edition is out now 17 December 2003
	WANTED: Better informed consumers 10 December 2003
	Higher court awards demanded for Scottish consumers 3 December 2003
	Taxi reforms "on the right road" 11 November 2003
	Scots children need to be protected from junk food advertising 30 September 2003
	Change in Law needed to Benefit Consumers 23 September 2003
	Invitation to attend the 3rd Annual Open Meeting of the PESTICIDE RESIDUES COMMITTEE
	Problems in switching energy suppliers a turn off for many Scots, say consumer groups. 26 June 2003
	SCC welcomes greater protection for consumers 31 March 2003
	Action needed to help strengthen the voice of tenants in Scotland 7 March 2003
	Worrying lack of knowledge revealed about major changes to payment of state benefits 11 February 2003
	Above inflation rise "Hard to swallow" says consumer Chief 30 January 2003
	Awareness of consumer rights is high in Scotland but gaps remain 23 January 2003
	Consumer Watchdog publishes manifesto for Scottish Parliament elections 22 January 2003
	Scottish Consumer Council opposed to adding fluoride to public drinking water 9 January 2003
	Empowering patients: patient information project The Scottish Consumer Council (SCC) has received funding from the Scottish Executive Health Department for two years from April 2003 to prepare a range of information products for patients. The project will focus on information about patients' rights, producing templates which can be used throughout the NHS in Scotland. The process of developing information will aim to involve patients and members of the public, as well as NHS staff. The project will aim to improve the availability of information to patients about their right achieve a greater degree of consistency in the information used in the NHS ensure the accessibility of any information produced, in terms of format, language and style reduce the burden of information production from NHS organisations by providing national templates on topics which are consistent throughout Scotland.
	Public input into Scotland's ferry services "inadequate" 13 December 2002
	Survey shows potential of community pharmacies to improve public health 28 November 2002
	Confusion over quality standards in mental health services 5 November 2002
	Scottish schools failing to involve parents, says new research 9 September 2002
	Stronger voice needed for Scotland in regulating communications industry 3 September 2002
	Freedom of Information legislation needs to work for the public 24 April 2002
	New guide aims to strengthen voice of consumers 15 March 2002
	Scotland falling behind in "knowledge revolution" 29 January 2002
	Bus services in Scotland are getting there but further improvements needed, says consumer council 8 January 2002

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