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
Read More >DCMS Committee Examines Future of Minority Languages
On 1 March 2023 Bòrd na Gàidhlig submitted a response to the UK Government’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee inquiry into the health and future of minority Languages. Included in the response: Suggested Changes to UK Government’s Role 1. Become a signatory to the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding for the Intangible Cultural Heritage. […]
01/03/2023
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