Archive for 2021
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Equality and Human Rights Fund
26 February 2021
The Equality and Human Rights Fund is a new programme that supports organisations that deliver work focussed on tackling inequality and discrimination, furthering equality, and advancing the realisation of human rights in Scotland. Image © facebook
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Outer Hebrides - Local Business Discretionary Fund
26 February 2021
Outer Hebrides - Local Business Discretionary Fund aims to provide grant support to local businesses experiencing immediate financial challenges due to COVID-19 restrictions/regulations but unable to access other COVID-19 business grant schemes, particularly since October 2020.
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CNES Rejects Transport Scotland and Calmac Proposals
25 February 2021
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar joins a range of community representatives in the islands in formally rejecting the proposals from Scottish Government agency Transport Scotland and their contractor Calmac.
Tags: Calmac Proposals
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CNES Leader Budget Speech
24 February 2021
CNES Leader Roddie Mackay said: "Today's budget is the fourth of this term of the Comhairle. It is fair to say that when I told you last year that we continued to operate in a period of significant challenge I had not imagined the impact that the pandemic would have on our economy and society."
Tags: Budget
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Comhairle To Set 2021/22 Budget
23 February 2021
CNES is meeting on the 23 February to consider its 2021/22 Budget. Recommendations before the Policy and Resources Committee include retaining Council Tax for the Western Isles at the 2020/21 level of £1,193.49 at Band D, the lowest in Scotland. Image concordiasupply
Tags: Budget