Outdoor Education
This Cross-party group's purpose:
The Cross Party Group on Outdoor Education is a forum for debate and sharing of information on a wide range of issues affecting the outdoor education sector in Scotland, our schools and local government as they seek to provide opportunities for young people to experience outdoor education.
Next meeting
Thursday, March 14, 2024
The next meeting of the CPG on Outdoor Education will take place on 14 March 2024 from 2-3pm in the Clerk Maxwell room Committee Room 4. Anyone interested in attending should contact [email protected]
Get in touch
If you want to get in touch, you can contact [email protected].
Address: The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP
Email: [email protected]
Involved in the group
MSPs, individuals and organisations who participate in and support this group.
Current Members
Liz Smith
Convener
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Mid Scotland and Fife (Region)
Daniel Johnson
Deputy Convener
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Edinburgh Southern (Constituency)
Rachael Hamilton
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Constituency)
Fulton MacGregor
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency)
Brian Whittle
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: South Scotland (Region)
Beatrice Wishart
Member
Party: Scottish Liberal Democrats
MSP for: Shetland Islands (Constituency)
Non MSP Individuals
Rob Bushby
Professor Peter Higgins
Organisations
Scouts Scotland - Secretariat
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Education Scotland
Scottish Advisory Panel for Outdoor Education (SAPOE)
Youthlink
The Association of Heads of Outdoor Education Centres
(AHOEC)
Scottish Adventure Activities Forum (SAAF)
John Muir Trust
Ardentinny
Ocean Youth Trust Scotland
Paths for All
Scottish Outdoor Education Centres (SOEC)
The Outward Bound Trust
Rock UK
Craikhope Outdoor Centre
Mountaineering Scotland
Scripture Union (SU) Scotland
Munro Society
OutLET
Public Health Scotland
Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre