Promoting Scots From the Scots Language Society and Scots Language Dictionaries Ltd. to community groups such as Shetland ForWirds and the Strath Isla Scots Spickers
Politics & Parliament From activists to MSPs and political parties explore the range of public discourse arguing for more recognition of and support for the Scots language.
Scottish Government's Consultation on Gaelic and Scots The Scottish Government is carrying out a public consultation in advance of a Scottish Languages Bill. The Consultation asks about how best to support the Scots language, this is the Scots Language Centre's response. We would encourage readers in Scotland to respond to the consultation with their own thoughts on the work that has been done to support Scots and what more can be done in the future.
Parliamentary Questions In the Scottish Parliament, parliamentary questions can be asked in oral or written fo
Party Manifestos Broken down by election year (2016, 2011, 2007, 2003, 1999), this section sets out the differ
Parliamentary Motions In the Scottish Parliament, parliamentary motions are used by MSPs as a device to initiate de
Policy From the European Charter, draft strategies and the Ministerial Working Group to the 2011 Census , explore initiatives supporting Scots language.