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Brexit: unheard voices - views from stakeholders across Scotland on leaving the EU
Views from stakeholders across Scotland on leaving the EU and our response.
Annex A: Brexit Stakeholder Engagement Fund – Detail of funded projects
Launched on 9 May 2018, the Brexit Stakeholder Engagement Fund supported a broad range of projects
and activities that enabled local community-based organisations across Scotland to plan ahead, facilitate
dialogue, and inform policy development on the impacts of the UK’s exit from the EU.
| Organisation | Details of funded project |
|---|---|
| Scottish Rural Action | To facilitate an open dialogue between people in rural communities – particularly those living in the more remote rural parts of Scotland – hearing their views on Brexit: £25,000 |
| Children in Scotland | Setting up a Children and Young Person’s panel on Europe to ensure that their voices are heard as part of the negotiations between the UK and EU: £24,850 |
| My Life My Say | To host Brexit cafés in Scotland to allow young people to express their views on the UK’s decision to leave the EU: £8,940 |
| Midlothian Voluntary Action | Engagement on food security and affordability in light of Brexit in a local community context: £11,289 |
| Voluntary Action South Lanarkshire | Host workshops to look at the effect on the third sector to provide services to the community: £1,500 |
| Citizens’ Rights Project | Engagement with EU-27 citizens in Scotland on the lead up to Brexit: £24,000 [1] |
| YouthLink Scotland | To engage with youth workers, in particular part-time/sessional and voluntary youth workers to hear their views about leaving the EU: £8,963 |
| ALLIANCE | Explore the implications of Brexit on the lives of older people in Scotland and those who care for them: £12,567 |
| Royal Scottish National Orchestra | A consultation to gather the opinions and concerns regarding Brexit of RSNO’s musicians, staff and supporters: £5,142 |
| Scottish Islands Federation | Ensure that island communities have the opportunity to contribute to, and influence policy and development around Brexit: £2,828 |
| Perth and Kinross Action Voluntary Service | Undertake work to explore the issues relating to Brexit which are most important to the minority communities in Perth and Kinross: £6,553 |
| SCVO | The Gathering conference to bring groups together and launch the Children and Young Person’s Panel on Europe. £2,000 |
| SCDI | Support for Preparing for Brexit: Scotland and the Future of Migration Policy conference: £2,679 |
Contact
Email: steven.bunch@gov.scot