Budget scrutiny 2023-24: Funding for culture
The Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee of the Scottish Parliament is seeking views on budgetary spending on culture. Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response that has included the points: “Increasing support for Gaelic arts and culture should be a priority. That will allow its continued growth, increasing its social and economic impacts.” […]
11/08/2022
Read More >Communities Strategy for Scotland’s National Forest and Land – Draft for Consultation
Forestry and Land Scotland are seeking views on their draft Communities Strategy. Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response with included the following points: “Fully empowering communities through encouraging greater community participation depends on effective communication with all types of communities – which must include communicating in Gaelic to Gaelic speaking communities.” “Land Management Plans […]
09/08/2022
Read More >Impact on Gaelic is now a part of Island Community Impact Assessments for the first time
Bord na Gàidhlig has welcomed new guidance from the Scottish Government that will see public authorities assess the impact on the Gaelic language within Island Community Impact Assessments (ICIA) for the first time. Bord na Gàidhlig has welcomed new guidance from the Scottish Government that will see public authorities assess the impact on the Gaelic […]
08/08/2022
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