Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp is our guest for the second episode in our new series of podcasts on the theme of A National Conversation for Scotland.
Gordon is head of campaigning organisation Believe in Scotland and he joined Indypodcasters Marlene and Fiona in the studio to talk about ambitious plans for a Scottish Citizens' Convention.
Topics covered include:
00:00:27 What is a Citizens' Convention?
00:06:16 Timescale and other Challenges
00:09:28 Not an Indy Trojan horse
00:13:02 Not a Citizens' Assembly
00:16:17 Who runs the Indy Movement?
00:19:45 A Broader Conversation
00:24:00 A Deeper Conversation
00:33:14 Political Reactions
00:37:12 Trusting the Trustees
00:41:58 Creating solutions?
00:49:00 Holyrood 2026
You can find Believe in Scotland's proposal paper here: https://www.believeinscotland.org/delivering_independence_via_a_new_style_citizens_convention/
Coming up: 17th August: Campaign Day in Inverness
21st August: Scottish Independence Congress meeting
18th September: 7pm Rally at Holyrood
You can find out more about Believe in Scotland events here: https://www.believeinscotland.org/events
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Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
