Summer Convention 2025 The second gathering of the Convention took place on Saturday 14 June 2025 at the Salutation Hotel, Perth. The programme was as follows: Stuart McHardy and Roger Emmerson held a discussion on the topic ‘Wha’s Like Us? A Look at Scottishness, Scotland and Independence’. John Hutchison, IFS Secretary, gave an update on ‘Scotland’s …
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The Independence Forum Scotland (IFS) was formally inaugurated in June 2023, as a democratically constituted network of 21 regional and national member organisations having existed as a loose gathering of pro-independence groups since August 2021. The intention was to unite the movement which appeared to be fracturing into multiple groupings. That remains a key aim …
COMMENT in The National by IFS Convener Ian Grant It wasn’t a surprise that the SNP suffered their first major electoral setback in almost 20 years. However the catastrophic level of defeat is stunning. A turnout of only 59% shows pro-independence supporters stayed at home in droves. The reason? The SNP has failed in its …
GENERAL ELECTION 2024: THE AFTERMATH IN SCOTLAND Read More »
The Independence Forum Scotland (IFS) is organising a National Convention for Scotland’s Future on St. Andrew’s Day, 30 November 2024. IFS announced it would be organising the convention for November 30, 2024. Key topics up for discussion include sovereignty and the constitution, industrial strategy, land reform and health and wellbeing. An advisory committee is being …
CONVENTION ON SELF DETERMINATION IN SCOTLAND ANNOUNCED FOR ST. ANDREW’S DAY Read More »
ACTIVISTS have taken the first steps to develop a prospectus for a “convention on self-determination and the future of Scotland”, according to a group of campaigners. The Independence Forum (IFS), a non-party political network of groups across Scotland, took the first steps in establishing a convention prospectus at a meeting in Stirling earlier this month. …
YES ACTIVISTS EXPLORE CONVENTION ON SELF DETERMINATION FOR SCOTLAND Read More »
