National Events

SCOTTISH CURRENCY GROUP (SCG) are holding their annual conference on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26 October in the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline. The conference will look at the ‘Why’ of Independence, which they argue is at least as important as the ‘How’. Party leaders and others in the Independence Movement have been invited to share their ‘Vision for Independence’ with a focus on the economics. The SCG view having our own currency and full control of our monetary and fiscal policies to be crucial to achieving those visions. Speaker line up includes Prof Thiebault Laurentjoye, Kenny MacAskill, Colin Fox, Philippa Whitford, Robin McAlpine & Craig Dalzell, Gordon MacIntyre Kemp, Prof Richard Murphy and other well known names. BOOK HERE

INDEPENDENCE FORUM SCOTLAND (IFS) is holding its third National Convention in Glasgow, at Adelaide Place on Saturday 8 November. The day kicks off with Scotland's Makar, Pàdraig MacAoidh on 'What it's like to be a Scot Today', followed by Jim Osborne, Scottish Currency Group on Pension Provision in Scotland. The Road to Independence is the sole focus of the afternoon session. You can keep up to date with developments on the IFS Convention web page. Booking is essential: If you're attending for the first time, BOOK HERE.

YES UNITED will be holding our 2nd meeting in Glasgow on Saturday 22nd November. After it was agreed at the Edinburgh meeting that Yes United was worth pursuing, this event will share the considerable behind-the-scenes progress made since that meeting, feedback on the Yes liason programme and discuss and develop the programme for the next six months. Keep the date free, more details to follow.