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Bòrd na Gàidhlig provides almost £1 million for Gaelic Development Officers
Bòrd na Gàidhlig funding aimed at promoting Gaelic has provided almost £1 million for language development officers since its launch. A new funding stream, made possible by £400k in extra funding from the Scottish Government, which allows organisations to extend the one-year term of Gaelic development officers currently funded under the Gaelic Officer Scheme, has […]
29/03/2023
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Bòrd na Gàidhlig welcomes new Co-optees
Bòrd na Gàidhlig are delighted to welcome two new co-opted members to their committees. Kenneth MacIver joined the Policy and Resources Committee and Rob McKinnon joined the Audit and Assurance Committee from February 2023. They both bring a wealth of experience to the committees with a wide range of skills between them. Kenneth MacIver has […]
16/03/2023
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Scottish Government Electoral Reform Consultation
The Scottish Government is currently holding a consultation on electoral reform. Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response and among the points raised, we said: Scottish Government’s Gaelic Language Plan states that “for Gaelic to have a sustainable future, there needs to be a concerted effort” on the part of a range of bodies and […]
07/03/2023
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