^Consultation Questions
Local Cultural entitlements
1. Do you think that developing local cultural
entitlements will help to increase participation
in cultural activities?
Yes
Additional Comments:
We may see a small rise in participartion
especially by young people, however, I have a
lot of doubts that LCEs will make a significant
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difference to current levels of participation.
2. If you believe further or alternative measures
are necessary, what are they?
Make greater demands on local authorities to
provide minimum cultural entitlements
especially for children and young people.
3. How do you think the Scottish Executive and
local authorities can best utilise the influence
and impact of cultural activity?
Track the generational changes that should
occur if children and young people are exposed
to a wide variety of cultural activity especially
those who may currently be dissadvantaged for
whatever reason.
4. Do you think the initial draft guidance under
Part 1 of the Culture Bill is clear and helpful?
Is there anything else it should contain?
Yes
Is there anything else it should contain?
More detail on what should be provided by
local authorities for children and young people
throughout their school years from 3-18.
Creative Scotland
5. Do you agree that there should be a single
national cultural development body?
Additional Comments:
6. Do you agree with the remit proposed for
Creative Scotland?
Additional Comments:
Has it the right powers and functions?
Additional Comments:
7. Do you agree that Creative Scotland should
work in concert with the Scottish Executive to
implement national cultural policy?
Additional Comments:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
National Collections
8. Do you agree that the National Collections
should remain as constitutionally separate
centres of excellence?
Additional Comments:
9. Do you think the powers and functions
proposed for the Collections in the draft Bill
are right?
Yes
Yes
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If not, how would you improve them?
10. What do you think of the name 'National
Record of Scotland'?
1 1 . Do you agree that the Faculty of Advocates
should be able to contribute to the board of the
National Library by having at least one
representative?
Additional Comments:
12. Do you agree that the Collections have the
appropriate powers to obtain, loan and dispose
of objects for or from their collections?
If not, what would you change?
No particular view.
Yes
Yes
Dealing with tainted cultural objects
13. Do you agree that an offence similar to that
in the 2003 Act should be introduced in
Scotland?
Additional Comments:
Yes
Powers of local authorities to broadcast information
14. Do you agree local authorities should have
a general power to broadcast information about
their activities?
Additional Comments:
15. Do you think it is necessary to give
authorities this power in this Bill, or should
local authorities be left to rely on 'the power to
advance well-being' in section 20 of the Local
Government in Scotland Act 2003?
Yes
Yes.
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