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Select Committee
The Open University in Scotland
LAN0012 - Minority languages

Written Evidence May. 16 2023

Inquiry: Minority languages
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Culture, Media and Sport Committee (Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)

Found: from minority language support and its impact in Scotland, Luxembourg, Wales, South Tyrol, Galicia, Catalonia


Scottish Government Publication (Minutes)
Justice Directorate

Dec. 11 2023

Source Page: Victims Taskforce Minutes: June 2023
Document: Victims Taskforce Minutes: June 2023 (webpage)

Found: Catherine has interviewed representatives from organisations in Croatia, New Zealand, Catalonia, Northern


Select Committee
Disability Rights UK
DPH0015 - Disabled people in the housing sector

Written Evidence Feb. 02 2024

Inquiry: Disabled people in the housing sector
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (Department: Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities)

Found: Most recently, research from Catalonia found that regulation reduced average rents paid by


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Safer Communities Directorate

Dec. 08 2023

Source Page: Update on what researchers have said regarding the establishment of a Peace Institute: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200318448 - Final Report - Review to inform the development of the Scottish Peace Institute (PDF)

Found: in Central and Latin America, and l ongstanding engagement with diaspora communities present in Catalonia


Select Committee
Liverpool John Moores University
IGR0004 - Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998

Written Evidence Oct. 17 2023

Inquiry: Intergovernmental relations: 25 years since the Scotland Act 1998
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Scottish Affairs Committee (Department: Scotland Office)

Found: My forthcoming book, Territorial Politics in Catalonia and Scotland: Nations in Flux (Manchester University


Select Committee
University of Strathclyde
SSS0005 - Scotland's space sector

Written Evidence Oct. 17 2023

Inquiry: Scotland's space sector
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Scottish Affairs Committee (Department: Scotland Office)

Found: is a ‘reserved’ matter, within Europe several sub-national governments, such as Basque Country and Catalonia


Closed Petition closed 26th October 2023

Devolve broadcasting to the Scottish Parliament - Final Signatures: 4,872

Work with Scottish Government to devolve broadcasting.

Found: Spain devolves to Catalonia. Why not UK to Scotland.


Select Committee
European Language Equality Network
LAN0059 - Minority languages

Written Evidence May. 16 2023

Inquiry: Minority languages
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Culture, Media and Sport Committee (Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)

Found: In addition, in Catalonia the Catalan-medium model works so that children are fluent in Spanish and


Select Committee
Conradh na Gaeilge
LAN0040 - Minority languages

Written Evidence May. 16 2023

Inquiry: Minority languages
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Culture, Media and Sport Committee (Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)

Found: -Finally, examples of best practice from Canada, Wales, Catalonia and other bilingual nations should


Scottish Government Publication (Independent report)
Justice Directorate

May. 12 2023

Source Page: Victim Notification Scheme (VNS): independent review
Document: Supplement to the Report on the Independent Review of the Victim Notification Scheme : international models (PDF)

Found: In 1984, Catalonia, were the first ‘autonomous community’ to take up powers relating to prison establishments