This lecture marked the launch of Naomi Eisenstadt’s second report to the Scottish Government as Independent Advisor on Poverty and Inequality, focusing on the life chances of young people in Scotland.

The event, on 3 July 2017, was co-hosted by What Works Scotland, Policy Scotland and the Robert Owen Centre for Educational Change at the University of Glasgow.

The evening opened with an welcome by Professor Christopher Chapman

Ms Eisenstadt presented on her findings and recommendations. The main themes of her report are employment, housing and mental health.

A panel of experts responded to her report. The panel members were:
◾Allan Watt, Director of Prince’s Trust Scotland
◾Maureen McKenna, Executive Director of Education Services, Glasgow City Council
◾Olga Clayton – Group Director of Housing and Care, The Wheatley Group

Reflections and the vote of thanks were given by Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow.

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