
Reappointment of Mairi MacInnes as Chair
The Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Ms Gilruth, yesterday announced the reappointment of Mairi MacInnes as Chair of Bòrd na Gàidhlig. Chair Mairi MacInnes has over time held numerous leadership roles within her local community relating to Gaelic language & culture, education and community development: spanning early years, primary and adult learning. Mairi, former […]
02/11/2023
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Consultation Response: CnES Draft Corporate Strategy
Bòrd na Gàidhlig have submitted a response to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s public consultation: Draft Corporate Strategy 2024-27. Amongst the points raised were: “The Comhairle’s Gaelic Policy, Corporate Strategy 2022-27 and Gaelic Language Plan promote and support the use, learning and promotion of Gaelic in the Western Isles. As the Gaelic Policy and Corporate Strategy […]
24/10/2023
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Consultation Response: Healthcare in Remote and Rural Areas
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Scottish Parliament’s public consultation on Healthcare in Remote and Rural Areas. Amongst the points raised, we said: The Strategy should also set out how its actions will contribute to sustaining and developing the Gaelic language. The National Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care in Scotland […]
12/10/2023
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