1. Scotland Europa Report - Future Scottish EU Programmes

Report from the Future Scottish EU Programmes Roundtable Event which was held on Monday 19th December 2011 at the Scottish Government Offices at Atlantic Quay in Glasgow.  Read here.

1. Scotland Europa - Future of Cohesion Policy

Wednesday 15th February 2012. The event will take place at IET Glasgow Teacher Building, 14 St Enoch Square, Glasgow, with registration at 9:30am. Book now.

2. Nordic Horizons - McKommunes - People-sized local government?

The next meeting of Nordic Horizons is Tuesday 7 February at 18.00 in Committee Room 1 at the Scottish Parliament. Booking is essential. Join our round-table discussion on whether 'McKommunes' might help to create a similarly successful society here and reverse the trend towards merger and centralisation. Email nordichorizons@hotmail.co.uk  to book your place or click here.

3. European Movement - Can the Euro Survive the Current Crisis?

6.00 for 6.30pm, 17 February, The Royal Scots Club, 29-30 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh EH3 6QE. This is the Scottish Liberal Club's 2012 John G Gray Memorial Lecture. George Lyon MEP will explore some of the issues around the present crisis.  Members of the European Movement are welcome to attend, and the evening is free of charge.  There is no need to book.

4. 8th Annual Meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance

"Partnerships for youth: Getting the young into jobs and business for successful working life". In co-operation with the German Federal Government Commissioner for the New Federal States, the Senate of Berlin Department for Labour, Integration and Women’s Issues, the German Federal Employment Agency and gsub mbH - Social Business Consultancy Corporation. Book here.

1. A new report from the Tourism Committee at the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and local development is available to order through EDAS' affiliate membership of the OECD LEED Forum.

The report sets out the main analysis and recommendations of the tourism policy review of Italy carried out at the request of the Italian Dept for the Development & Competitiveness of Tourism.

To request a copy email Elaine Bone.