Consultation Response: the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Scottish Government‘s public consultation on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024. Amongst the points raised, we said: “Although there is a range of general information, there is insufficient detail around how the UNCRC will impact positively on the rights […]
30/05/2024
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Gaelic Early Years Grants Scheme Opens to Applications!
Bòrd na Gàidhlig have launched the 2024/25 Gaelic Early Years Scheme, with funding provided for early years groups across Scotland to deliver Gaelic sessions. The scheme is open to all voluntary and third-sector groups, with support up to £5,000 available for groups that meet weekly, and up to £15,000 available to groups that meet more […]
16/05/2024
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Opening Statement to the Education, Children, and Young People Committee
Bòrd na Gàidhlig’s Senior Management Team gave evidence to the Education, Children, and Young People Committee this morning as they discussed the Scottish Languages Bill. Ealasaid MacDonald, Bòrd na Gàidhlig’s Ceannard (CEO), gave the opening statement and said: “This is an important time for Gaelic, and decisions we take today will have a real impact […]
15/05/2024
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