Consultation Response: Managing the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to Edinburgh World Heritage‘s consultation, in partnership with Edinburgh’s historic city managers, Historic Environment Scotland, and the City of Edinburgh Council, on Managing the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site. Amongst the points raised, we said: “There is no reference to Gaelic in the two […]
12/04/2024
Read More >Consultation Response: Scottish Languages Bill
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Scottish Parliament consultation on the Scottish Languages Bill. Amongst the points raised, we said: Focus on strengthening development and policy cohesion in communities is a priority of Bòrd na Gàidhlig. Our key delivery bodies are integral to the on-the-ground work, and delivery of the national priorities agreed […]
11/03/2024
Read More >Consultation Response: 2003 UNESCO Convention for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the UK Government consultation on the 2003 UNESCO Convention for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Amongst the points raised, we said: The UK is a party to treaties such as the Council of Europe’s European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages and its Framework Convention for […]
06/03/2024
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