9:30 Registration & Coffee
10:00 Welcome (Chris Robinson, Member of the Working Group)
10:10 Opening Address (Alasdair Allan MSP, Minister for Learning and Skills, Member of the Working Group)
10:30 The Chairman’s View (Derrick McClure, Chair of the Working Group and author of the Report)
11:20 Scots, Politics and the Census (Michael Hance, Member of the Working Group, Director of the Scots Language Centre)
12:00 Questions and discussion
12:30 LUNCH
1:30 A Poet’s View (Rab Wilson, Member of the Working Group, Poet)
2:10 An Inside Outsider Looks On (Jim Alison, HMI National Specialist for English in Scottish Primary and Secondary schools, 1982–1993)
2:50 Questions and discussion
3:20 Close
