Call for Tory apology after Education Spokeswoman says Gaelic medium schools are harmful

Kate Forbes MSP has called for the Scottish Conservatives to issue an apology after their party’s Education Spokeswoman claimed that teaching pupils through Gaelic Medium Education (GME) is harmful.

Kate Forbes MSP to issue rallying call to young Gaelic speakers in keynote address

Young Gaelic-speakers have a “duty to pass on the language” to the next generation, Kate Forbes MSP will say in a keynote speech.

Highland MSP calls on Gaelic speakers to step up to safeguard the language

The first female MSP to make a plenary address in the Scottish Parliament chamber in Gaelic has warned the language’s future will only be secured for the next generation if all speakers step up their efforts.

Kate Forbes MSP welcomes 10 years of BBC Alba

Kate Forbes MSP has welcomed a decade of BBC Alba programming before an official debate in the Scottish Parliament chamber.

Kate Forbes MSP hails “historic Highland milestone” as Deputy First Minister officially opens Scotland’s newest Gaelic school

Earlier today (Monday 3 September) Kate Forbes MSP welcomed Deputy First Minister John Swinney to the Isle of Skye as he officially opened Bun Sgoil Ghaidhlig Phort Righ (Portree Gaelic Primary School).