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Eighth Report - Promoting Scotland Internationally

Scottish Affairs Committee HC 625 Published 13 September 2023

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

14 items (8 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 14 of 14 classified

Accepted 5

Accepted in Part 1

Acknowledged 5

Deferred 2

Not Addressed 1

Government response

First Special Report - Promoting Scotland Internationally: Government Response to the Committee’s Eighth Report of Session 2022–23 · published 30 Nov 2023

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

7 Recommendation Accepted in Part

Para 32

Require OSSS to publish Tartan Week impact and explore establishing global Tartan Day events.

Recommendation

Given that the Secretary of State has confirmed that there will be ministerial representation at New York “Tartan Week” next year, the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland should set out in its response to this report: • … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government provided details of ministerial engagement at Tartan Week 2023. They stated that discussions are underway for 2024 collaboration with Scottish Government, but implied that establishing Tartan Day events in other countries may not be universally effective, noting posts already conduct tailored events.

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