Public Policy Seminar Series "QUESTIONING THE FUTURE"

In partnership with The Strategy Unit, The Scottish Government and Skills Development Scotland, Scotland's Futures Forum is running a series of public policy workshops. With an overall theme of "Questioning the Future", we will look at some of the big questions facing Scottish society.

 

The seminars are held in the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood, Edinburgh.

The next Public Policy seminar will be held on Wednesday 1 September 2010.

The topic is  "Preventative Spend" - Scenarios for the Future of Public Services in Scotland.

1 September event invite

The seminar on Offshore Vision, Wind and Water resources will now be held on Monday 25 October 2010. Full details will be forwarded to Forum members nearer the time.

 Details of seminars held in March and April 2010 :- 

Monday 8 March "A future less reliant on oil"

 An audio of the day is below

http://vr-sp-archive.lbwa.verio.net/archive/SFF/8thMarch2010.wma

 Dave Robson gave a very interesting introduction to the topic

http://www.scotlandfutureforum.org/assets/library/files/application/Dave_Robson_-_Low_carbon_Scotland.ppt

Monday 12 April  "Getting innovative in delivering Scotland's public services of the future"

 More details on the event and invite

http://www.scotlandfutureforum.org/assets/library/files/application/Invite_-_12_April_Scottish_Public_Services.pdf

 An audio of the day is below

 http://vr-sp-archive.lbwa.verio.net/archive/SFF/futuresForum_120410.wma

To register interest in the seminar series, please click on the following link

 event@scotlandfutureforum.org

 

Seminar Reports to date

 

 

  2020 Scottish Welfare System discussion

 

Discussion paper, This short paper captures the discussion and learning points to emerge from a discussion café held at The Scottish Parliament.

 

What should a Scottish Learning Society look like?