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Future Economy Scotland

@FutureEconScot

Non-partisan think tank that aims to create a new economy for Scotland that is democratic, sustainable and just.

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Speaking on STUC podcast, our co-director Miriam Brett describes the planned closure of the Grangemouth refinery as a missed opportunity that risks negatively affecting the community due to Scotland’s lack of a coordinated green industrial strategy youtu.be/OZTS765v9zk?fe…

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Freeports are being rolled out by the UK Government and the Scottish Government has added conditionalities to improve them. However, freeports are a tried, tested and failed model. Our co-director Miriam Brett discusses freeports in The National. thenational.scot/news/24229486.…

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Our co-director Laurie Macfarlane is speaking at cross-party event ‘Land Reform for a Wellbeing Economy’, in Scottish Parliament on 23 April.

How might the new Land Reform Bill be amended to build a Wellbeing Economy in Scotland? tickettailor.com/events/wellbei…

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“Unaffordable rents are a driving force in the erosion of living standards in Scotland, contributing to poverty, homelessness, household debt and hunger.”

Read our response to the Housing (Scotland) Bill in The Times. thetimes.co.uk/article/landlo…

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