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
Read More >Aberdeen GME Catchment Consultation
On the 3 March 2023 Bòrd na Gàidhlig submitted a response to Aberdeen City Council’s consultation on their Gaelic Medium Education catchment area. Among the points raised, Bòrd na Gàidhlig said: The education authority has given due consideration to children & families that may be impacted by the proposed changes. For example, those outwith city […]
07/03/2023
Read More >Response to HIE 5 Year Strategy
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to Highlands & Islands Enterprise’s new 5 year strategic plan. This is a follow up survey. Points raise by Bòrd na Gàidhlig include: RE SWOT: There are no references to the specific challenges faced by islands. That is in the context of the National Islands Plan. Within the […]
06/03/2023
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