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Chamber and committees

Education, Children and Young People Committee


Agenda: 08 May 2024

Wednesday, 08 May 2024

14th Meeting, 2024

Start time: 09:00am
Location: TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room
Agenda items:

  1. Scottish Languages Bill
  2. Evidence Session (in private)

Agenda published: Friday, 03 May 2024 02:57pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Scottish Languages Bill

The Committee will take evidence on the Bill at Stage 1 from—

  • Donald Macleod
    Chief Officer for Education & Children’s Services
    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
  • Seonaidh Charity
    Chair
    Comann Luchd-Teagaisg Àrd Sgoiltean
  • Bruce Eunson
    Scots Language Co-ordinator
    Education Scotland
  • Joan Esson
    HM Inspector
    Education Scotland
  • and then from -

  • Dr Sylvia Warnecke
    Associate Head of School Students and Nations, School of Languages and Applied Linguistics
    Open University in Scotland
  • Dr Gillian Munro
    Principal
    Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
  • Dr Inge Birnie
    Co-Chair of the Languages Group
    the Scottish Council of Deans of Education
  • Lydia Rohmer
    Principal and Chief Executive
    UHI North, West and Hebrides

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Evidence Session (in private)

The Committee will consider the evidence it heard earlier under agenda item 1.


Translation of evidence given in the meeting

Link to a translation of Dr Gillian Munro's evidence on the Scottish Languages Bill at Stage 1, given during the 14th meeting of the Education, Children and Young People Committee.

Translation (145KB, pdf) posted 15 August 2024