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Thursday, March 5th, 2009Privatisation of the Scottish Arts Council?
Sunday, December 7th, 2008A mail out hit my inbox today about Creative Scotland:
a proposed merger of the public bodies, the Scottish Arts Council, Scottish Screen, and Scottish Cultural Enterprise, into a private company
(Variant Magazine, 26 November 2008)
I’ve done a bit of research, and it all does look quite worrying: here’s the PDF of email correspondence and much else relating to the setting up of the Cultural Commission (the interim agency which would then, if I have this right, segue into Creative Scotland): http://www.scotland.gov.uk/About/FOI/19260/CCPDF2
But, the core concern seems to be here, in a page I’ve pulled verbatim from the above PDF (See last bullet point in particular):
Skillset Business Skills Seminars
Saturday, December 6th, 2008Today marked the final installment of our Business Skills Seminars for Film Professionals, delivered with the kind and invaluable support of Skillset, and in association with the Film Business Academy at Cass Business School.
A huge thank you to Skillset, and all our speakers and attendees both.
And in case you couldn’t make it, all the presentations delivered, which looked at Legal, Financial, Marketing and Strategy Issues respectively are now available for Stellar members to view in the Community portion of the site, under Discussions, then Resources.

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