WelcomeThe Scottish Women’s Convention works closely with women in Scotland
to ensure that their voices are heard as part of decision-making processes. Find out more »
What’s happening
Ardrossan Roadshow
August 23, 2019, 10.30 – 13.30
The Laurieston Hotel, Ardrossan
Govan Roadshow
August 28, 2019, 10.30 – 13.30
Pearce Institute, Glasgow
Castlemilk Roadshow
September 6, 2019, 10.30 – 13.30
Castlemilk Community Centre, Castlemilk
Easterhouse Roadshow
September 10, 2019, 10.30 – 13.30
The Hub, Platform, Glasgow
Recent publications
Proposed Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill
A proposal for a Bill to protect private sector tenants by introducing measures to limit rent increases and to increase the availability of information about rent levels.
Souvenir brochure 2019
The Scottish Government Call for Views: A Consultation on Commencing Local Connection and Intentionality Provisions in Homelessness Legislation
This Scottish Government consultation paper invites views on implementing the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Action Group (HARSAG) recommendation to commence the Local Connection and Intentionality provisions in the Homelessness etc.
Scottish Government: A Consultation on Improving Disability Assistance in Scotland
The Scottish Government (SG) is consulting on whether the policy intent set out in the Scottish approach to Disability Assistance will meet the needs of the children and adults it is intended to help.
Low Pay Commission, 2019
The Low Pay Commission is the independent body that advises the Government on the level of the minimum wage.
Where your voice is heard
Been to an SWC event? Wonder what happens next?
The SWC responds to consultations, attends meetings and Committees and speaks with MSPs, MPs and key decision makers. Your voice can make a difference. By working with women throughout Scotland, the SWC has a positive impact on where and how women’s voices are used and listened to. Find out more by clicking on the link below.
@SWCwomen on Twitter
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