{"id":6588,"date":"2013-10-11T18:40:38","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T17:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=6588"},"modified":"2013-10-11T18:40:38","modified_gmt":"2013-10-11T17:40:38","slug":"scotlands-new-cross-party-group-for-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6588","title":{"rendered":"Scotland\u2019s new cross party group for culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Scottish Parliament has a new Cross Party Group for \u2018culture\u2019.<\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Scottish Parliament writes:<\/span><br \/>\nThe group is intended to serve as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>another forum to discuss cultural matters and ideas (meeting quarterly)<\/li>\n<li>something different from other CPGs, by making use of the talent in the sector to put on engaging performances and guest speakers<\/li>\n<li>an opportunity for stimulating discussion about ideas as well as processes\/artforms<\/li>\n<li>a platform for further and wider learning (making use of social media and podcasting)<\/li>\n<li>a showcase for the arts in Parliament.<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Group Officers are Convener, Jean Urquhart and Deputy Convener: Joan McAlpine.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Scottish Parliament MSP contacts<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottish.parliament.uk\/msps\/68054.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish Parliament has a new Cross Party Group for \u2018culture\u2019.\u00a0 The Scottish Parliament writes: The group is intended to serve as: another forum to discuss cultural matters and ideas (meeting quarterly) something different from other CPGs, by making use &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6588\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-6588","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\/6588","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=6588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6589,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6588\/revisions\/6589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}