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
Recent publications
Social Security (Scotland) Bill - Explanatory Notes
Explanatory Notes for the first Social Security (Scotland) Bill.
Social Security (Scotland) Bill
Historic legislation to establish Scotland’s first social security system has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament.
Evidence on Prostitution in Scotland
Under current legislative powers, women who sell sex continue to be punished in far greater numbers than men who purchase it, despite the law admonishing both.
Parliamentary Reform Report
The Commission on Parliamentary Reform was launched by the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament on 26 October 2016.
Rail Infrastructure Strategy
Scotland’s railways are a national asset.
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
RT @joelizaharrison: Couldn't be more proud have worked on this w/ the amazing @brennajessie_ and @scotwomensaid on such an important is… twitter.com/i/web/status… 19 minutes ago
RT @YWTrust: Help us with #FUNdraising to empower young women. From #marathons to #genderpaygap bake sales, we love your ideas!… twitter.com/i/web/status… 22 minutes ago
RT @GirlguidingScot: A bit of bad weather never stops us from enjoying the outdoors! Have you heard about our #OutandAbout challenge?➡️… twitter.com/i/web/status… 23 minutes ago
