Scotland’s Citizens Assembly is meeting again this weekend in Glasgow.

The Citizens Assembly is now onto its third session. The delegates are discussing what kind of Scotland we would like to have.

This weekend, which started last night, 17th of January, and lasts until Sunday, is looking at constitutional issues. What is Scotland’s future now we have had the election of a Tory Government with a substantial majority that is taking us out the EU in 2 weeks time ? As part of that discussion they will be hearing the views of 4 politicians:

  • Angela Constance MSP (SNP)
  • Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP (Con)
  • Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard MSP
  • Lorna Slater (Scottish Greens co-leader)

The Assembly will also be discussing the sustainability of a future Scotland and the well being of our society.

You can watch the proceedings online and access the materials by visiting the website: Scotland’s Citizens Assembly

You can also watch on Facebook: Citizens Assembly of Scotland

Citizens Assembly  Co Conveners
Citizens Assembly Co Conveners Kate Wimpress and David Martin

Leave a Reply

Trending

Discover more from The Orkney News

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading