Scottish Affairs Committee Digital Connectivity Inquiry

Philip, L. (Participant)

Geography & Environment

Activity: Disseminating Research › Practitioner statement / Expert testimony

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Expert witness called to give oral evidence to the Scottish Affairs Committee's Digital Connectivity Inquiry, Jan 2017

Digital connectivity in Scotland

Witnesses: Dr Lorna Philip, Senior Lecturer, Geography and Environment and Deputy Head of School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Professor Sarah Skerratt, Professor of Rural Society and Policy, FRSA and Director, Rural Policy Centre, Scotland’s Rural College, and Dr Gary Bosworth, Head of the Rural Research Group and Deputy Head of the School of Geography, University of Lincoln

Period	23 Jan 2018
Held at	Geography & Environment

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The evidence session was broadcast live on Parliament TV and a full transcript of the session will be published alongside the inquiry report.

Scottish Affairs Committee Digital Connectivity Inquiry

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