Edinburgh Gaelic Language Plan

The city of edinburgh council.
Edinburgh gaelic language plan. The university s gaelic language plan 2013 2018 lays out the university s commitment to the gaelic language. We have a statutory duty to produce a gaelic language plan every five years. Edinburgh council have released their gaelic language plan to support and promote the language and culture ahead of consultation. Download the plan and monitoring reports pdfs our gaelic language plan for 2018 to 2022 was approved by bòrd na gàidhlig on 6 december 2018.
The gaelic language plan 2018 22 glp is the council s second edition building on the progress and lessons learnt from delivery of the first edition. The national gaelic language plan is a statutory document produced by bòrd na gàidhlig under section 2 of the 2005 act with the third iteration due to be consulted on and published in 2017. Develop gaelic language plans will differ depending on the functions of individual public authorities and where they operate in scotland. This is the second gaelic language plan we have produced.
Gaelic language plan 2018 22 monitoring report executive wards all council commitment 36 1. Edinburgh has one of the largest concentrations of gaelic speakers within a relatively small area and an increasingly visible and active gaelic community. Gaelic language plans scotland why gaelic is scotland s oldest indigenous language. Recommendations 1 1 that the committee considers and approves the first statutory annual progress report on the council s gaelic language plan 2018 22 as required by bòrd na gàidhlig and due to be submitted to the bòrd by 6 december 2019.
By the newsroom monday 2nd october 2017 11 50 am. Draft gaelic language plan consultation 2019 2024 the university of edinburgh has published a draft of our gaelic language plan 2019 2024. Putting our customers first and looking after edinburgh. The council s gaelic language plan glp has been developed in response to section 3 of the gaelic language scotland act 2005 which places a statutory duty on the city of edinburgh council to produce a plan every five years.
It is also a modern vibrant irreplaceable language in a fragile position.