{"id":20076,"date":"2018-09-08T16:08:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T15:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=20076"},"modified":"2018-09-08T16:08:58","modified_gmt":"2018-09-08T15:08:58","slug":"accessible-consultation-an-easy-read-version-of-scotlands-culture-strategy-closing-19-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20076","title":{"rendered":"Accessible consultation: An \u2018Easy Read\u2019 version of Scotland\u2019s \u2018Culture Strategy\u2019: Closing 19\/09!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Scot_Gov_CulturalPlan_080918.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-20077\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Scot_Gov_CulturalPlan_080918.png\" alt=\"publication cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a>The Scottish Government has issued an easy read version of the consultation document on the development of a Culture Strategy for Scotland, the consultation on which closes on 19 September.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Extracts from the new version include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Culture is things like music, art, craft, dance, theatre and things that we value like the buildings and stories from history. Culture is part of our everyday lives.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Scottish Government wants to know what is important to you about culture. The Scottish Government has a list of things it wants to achieve for Scotland. This is called the National Performance Framework. The Scottish Government has added a new goal to this list about culture.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We are creative and our vibrant and diverse cultures are expressed and enjoyed widely.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This shows that the Government thinks culture is important for everyone.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Your answers to these questions will help the Government decide what work needs to be done to achieve this goal.\u00a0 Your answers will also help them write the final Plan for culture.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>View the <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.gov.scot\/binaries\/content\/documents\/govscot\/publications\/consultation-paper\/2018\/08\/culture-strategy-scotland-consultation-easy-read-version\/documents\/00539363-pdf\/00539363-pdf\/govscot:document\/?inline=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easy read strategy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish Government has issued an easy read version of the consultation document on the development of a Culture Strategy for Scotland, the consultation on which closes on 19 September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20078,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20076\/revisions\/20078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}