The Budget Process Review Group was established by the Finance and Constitution Committee of the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution, to carry out a fundamental review of budgetary scrutiny.… Read More »Comments on the Scottish Budget Scrutiny Consultation by Dr Jim Cuthbert
The Jimmy Reid Foundation is pleased to mark International Women’s Day on the 8th March each and every year. We are particularly please that our vice-convener, Lynn Henderson, has put forward a concrete proposal – called… Read More »Support International Women’s Day, All Year, Every Year!
The Jimmy Reid Foundation (JRF) has no view or policy on Brexit, settled or otherwise, because we do not take such positions. We are able, however, to form views and analysis on the particular ramifications of the type of… Read More »Brexit: rights, risks and responsibilities
Brexit: rights, risks and responsibilities: What’s at stake for human rights in Scotland? You are invited to attend a meeting organised by the Scottish Human Rights Commission and the Jimmy Reid Foundation to raise awareness of the importance… Read More »Brexit: rights, risks and responsibilities: What’s at stake for human rights in Scotland?
Bottom-up based democracy is the way forward for public services reform says new Jimmy Reid Foundation paper by Dave Watson of UNISON Scotland In the run up to the local authority elections in May 2017,… Read More »Bottom-up based democracy is the way forward for public services reform
Bottom-up based democracy is the way forward for public services reform says new Jimmy Reid Foundation paper by Dave Watson of UNISON Scotland In the run up to the local authority elections in May 2017,… Read More »Bottom-up based democracy is the way forward for public services reform
On Wednesday 11th January 2017, the Jimmy Reid Foundation gave oral evidence and delivered a written submission to the Scottish Affairs Committee of the UK Parliament to inform its current inquiry ‘Sustainable employment in Scotland’. The Inquiry is examining how… Read More »Reid Foundation Gives Evidence to UK Scottish Affairs Committee
On Wednesday 11th January 2017, the Jimmy Reid Foundation gave oral evidence and delivered a written submission to the Scottish Affairs Committee of the UK Parliament to inform its current inquiry ‘Sustainable employment in Scotland’. The Inquiry is examining how… Read More »Reid Foundation Gives Evidence to UK Scottish Affairs Committee
PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM IN SCOTLAND A major new policy paper by Dave Watson of UNISON The Paper covers the following areas: * The Case for Public Services * Challenges Facing Scotland’s Public Services * Public Service Workforce… Read More »Public Service Reform – Policy Paper Launched
PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM IN SCOTLAND A major new policy paper by Dave Watson of UNISON The Paper covers the following areas: * The Case for Public Services * Challenges Facing Scotland’s Public Services * Public Service Workforce… Read More »Public Service Reform – Policy Paper Launched