Talking Europe - Event 5 - Political Roundtable
Sun 12 May 2024 17:00 - 18:30
Summerhall, EH9 1PL
Description
The Talking Europe weekend will conclude with a round table discussion with cross-party MP/MSPs on building practical Scotland-EU links.
· What are the practical steps that can be taken to strengthen Scotland’s future links with the EU and the wider Europe ?
· What are the particular opportunities and challenges for business, local government, and civil society to maintain and develop their links with Europe?
· What should the Scottish and UK Parliaments to support those links?
Confirmed members of panel so far:
Foysol Choudhury: Scottish Labour MSP for Lothian. He is currently the party’s spokesperson on Culture, Europe, and International Development
Christine Jardine: Scottish Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West. She is currently the party’s spokesperson for Women & Equalities, the Cabinet Office, and Scotland. She was previously the party’s spokesperson on Europe.
Ben Macpherson: Scottish National Party MSP for Edinburgh Northern & Leith. He has held a number of Ministerial roles, including Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development, and Minister for Public Finance and Migration
Others to be confirmed.
Location
Summerhall, EH9 1PL