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Island Economies

Islands Resilience Fund 2026-27 – Online Sessions

The First Minister has announced the implementation of a £10 million Islands Resilience Fund. The Scottish Government is therefore inviting businesses and community organisations to join for an online engagement …

Island Economies

Island Engagement Session- The Next Benefit Take-Up Strategy

The Scottish Government is seeking your views on how best to maximise take-up of social security entitlements in Scotland. Your input will help shape the next Benefit Take-Up Strategy, due for …

Island Economies

Upcoming Event- Island Digital Connectivity Resilience

In follow up to our meeting in November, SIF is hosting a meeting on digital connectivity resilience for members on Thursday 25 June 2:00pm to 3:00pm on Zoom. SIGN UP …

Island Childcare Working Group | Island Economies

Island Childcare Working Group – Meeting 29th May 2026

Our last meeting was held on Friday 29th May and focused on input into the Scottish Government consultation – School age childcare: a new legal definition – as well as …

Island Childcare Working Group | Island Economies

Importance of Childcare Highlighted in Declaration of Island Priorities – 25th March 2026

Ahead of the election, the Declaration of Island Priorities, developed with SIF members, has been published and shared with all candidates standing for island seats.  Covering childcare and care we …

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Upcoming Disability Equality Scotland Events

Disability Equality Scotland are inviting disabled people living in rural areas of Scotland to take part in a series of online consultations on different topics. The sessions covering Ferry and …

National Islands Plan | Island Economies

THREE UPCOMING NATIONAL ISLAND PLAN EVENTS

Island Conversations – exploring the new National Islands Plan The Scottish Government’s Islands Team is inviting islanders, community groups and stakeholders to join the next round of Island Conversations — …

Island Economies

Declaration of Island Priorities Published

Today we have published our Declaration of Island Priorities ahead of the election on 7 May. The declaration is being shared with all candidates standing for island seats. We encourage …

Island Economies

Upcoming Event- Lost Potential or Unrealised Assets- Island Connections & Return Migration

Thursday 5 March | 7:30pm | Online An informal research presentation, open to all – 5th March 2026 at 7.30pm (UK time) Join the Scottish Islands Federation for a talk …

Island Economies

Second National Islands Plan Published

The publication of the second National Islands Plan marks an important moment for Scotland’s island communities. Building on the foundations of the first Plan, this new framework sets out a …

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  • Importance of Childcare Highlighted in Declaration of Island Priorities – 25th March 2026

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