Government and Parliamentary Support Service in Scotland

Tender description

Intelligence and advice on:  HLF’s contact management strategy for the whole of Scotland and issue management for its priority areas in Scotland.  Priority issues for the Scottish Government with a particular impact on HLF, including culture and heritage, regeneration, economy and growth, tourism, skills, young people.  The impact of Westminster/Whitehall decisions and wider political issues (e.g. post-election impact on independence / devolution in Scotland, role of SNP at Westminster) on HLF presence and profile with political stakeholders in Scotland.  Engagement with the UK Government where relevant, including key Ministerial targets after the 2015 General Election.  Engagement with Scottish Government where relevant, including key Ministerial targets.  How to engage new members of Parliament in Scotland after the 2015 General Election and on-going programme of engagement with MSPs, especially in build up to 2016 election.