We would like to invite you to join us at the Children in Scotland Hustings on 31st March 2011. The event is free and exclusive to our members. It is your opportunity to speak directly with key political figures ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary election in May.
Representatives from each of the major parties will outline their commitment to, and vision for the future, for children and young people. Following the short presentations, attendees will have the opportunity to ask the panel their questions.
Speakers:
Michael Russell MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning (SNP)
Des McNulty MSP, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning (Labour)
Margaret Smith MSP, Education and Young People Spokesperson (Lib Dems)
Cllr Alison Johnston, Candidate for Lothians, Spokesperson Children and Families (Green Party)
Conservative Party representative (to be confirmed)
Date: 31st March 2011, 6pm-8pm
Venue: Scott Moncrieff, 3 Exchange Place, Semple Street, Edinburgh
This invitation is transferable within member organisations, and is open to you and your colleagues. However, there are limited spaces available so please book your place now at www.childreninscotland.org.uk/hustings, email events@childreninscotland.org.uk or call Susan Mitchell on 0131 222 2426.