Written Question · S3W-12126 · Session 3
What meetings have taken place between ministers and student groups since May 2007, who attended and what was discussed.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive what meetings have taken place between ministers and student groups since May 2007, who attended and what was discussed.
The answer
Meetings regularly take place between Scottish ministers and student groups. The following table provides details of all meetings which have taken place between Scottish ministers and student groups since May 2007, including who attended and topics for discussion:
Minister
| Meeting with
| Topic
| Date
Fiona Hyslop
| HE, FE, student and union representatives
| Roundtable Forum
| 6 June 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| Presidents of Student Associations of each Scottish higher education institution, President of NUS and Convener of CHESS
| Student Summit to discuss range of higher education issues
| 31 August 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| HE, FE, student and union representatives
| Roundtable Forum
| 23 October 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| NUS Conference
| Speech at the NUS conference
| 1 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| President of NUS
| Private meeting to discuss Joint Future Thinking Taskforce on Universities
| 6 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| NUS and The joint Future Thinking Taskforce on Universities
| NUS contribution to Taskforce
| 16 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| Student representatives from around the country
| Student Summit
| 28 April 2008
Jim Mather
| UWS Student Union
| Open Forum Q&A
| 25 February 2008
Nicola Sturgeon
| Stow College Graduation Ceremony
| Address and present awards
| 15 November 2007
Nicola Sturgeon
|
Minister
| Meeting with
| Topic
| Date
Fiona Hyslop
| HE, FE, student and union representatives
| Roundtable Forum
| 6 June 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| Presidents of Student Associations of each Scottish higher education institution, President of NUS and Convener of CHESS
| Student Summit to discuss range of higher education issues
| 31 August 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| HE, FE, student and union representatives
| Roundtable Forum
| 23 October 2007
Fiona Hyslop
| NUS Conference
| Speech at the NUS conference
| 1 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| President of NUS
| Private meeting to discuss Joint Future Thinking Taskforce on Universities
| 6 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| NUS and The joint Future Thinking Taskforce on Universities
| NUS contribution to Taskforce
| 16 March 2008
Fiona Hyslop
| Student representatives from around the country
| Student Summit
| 28 April 2008
Jim Mather
| UWS Student Union
| Open Forum Q&A
| 25 February 2008
Nicola Sturgeon
| Stow College Graduation Ceremony
| Address and present awards
| 15 November 2007
Nicola Sturgeon
|
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-12126 by reference.