Written Question · S3W-23451 · Session 3
What discussions the Scottish Centre for Financial Education Advisory Group has had with credit unions since 1 January 2008.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions the Scottish Centre for Financial Education Advisory Group has had with credit unions since 1 January 2008.
The answer
The Scottish Centre for Financial Education (SCFE) has supported a number of financial inclusion initiatives supported by credit unions in Glasgow since 2006. These have included working with:
Pollok Credit Union
Greater Easterhouse Money Advice Project
Greater Easterhouse Credit Union
In addition, the SCFE is developing a Credit Union in Schools support pack in partnership with Glasgow City Council. This should be available later this year.
A number of credit unions have also been involved in SCFE training events for teachers since 1 January 2008:
Govan Credit Union
Capital Credit Union
East Ayrshire Credit Union
Discovery Credit Union
NESCU (North East Scotland Credit Union);
Clackmannanshire Credit Union
West Lothian Credit Union Forum
Forres Area Credit Union,
All of this activity has necessarily involved discussions between SCFE and credit unions.
Pollok Credit Union
Greater Easterhouse Money Advice Project
Greater Easterhouse Credit Union
In addition, the SCFE is developing a Credit Union in Schools support pack in partnership with Glasgow City Council. This should be available later this year.
A number of credit unions have also been involved in SCFE training events for teachers since 1 January 2008:
Govan Credit Union
Capital Credit Union
East Ayrshire Credit Union
Discovery Credit Union
NESCU (North East Scotland Credit Union);
Clackmannanshire Credit Union
West Lothian Credit Union Forum
Forres Area Credit Union,
All of this activity has necessarily involved discussions between SCFE and credit unions.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-23451 by reference.