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'''Conservative Future Scotland''' (CFS) was the [[youth wing]] of the [[Scottish Conservative Party]].
'''Conservative Future Scotland''' (CFS) was the [[youth wing]] of the [[Scottish Conservative Party]].


The organisation formed in early 2005 by the merger of the [[Scottish Young Conservatives]] and the [[Scottish Conservative and Unionist Students]] (SCUS) group, a process which had happened with its sister organisation in the rest of the [[United Kingdom]] - [[Conservative Future]] - in 1998. Its membership comprised all of the Scottish Conservative Party's members under the age of 30<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/|title=The Times & The Sunday Times}}</ref> or who were currently in [[higher education]]. The organisation formed itself into three regions, each with its own executive. Within the regions University Conservative and Unionist Associations and area Conservative Future branches organised at the local level.
The organisation formed in early 2005 by the merger of the [[Scottish Young Conservatives]] and the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Students (SCUS) group, a process which had happened with its sister organisation in the rest of the [[United Kingdom]] - [[Conservative Future]] - in 1998. Its membership comprised all of the Scottish Conservative Party's members under the age of 30<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/|title=The Times & The Sunday Times}}</ref> or who were currently in [[higher education]]. The organisation formed itself into three regions, each with its own executive. Within the regions University Conservative and Unionist Associations and area Conservative Future branches organised at the local level.


CFS was the independent sister organisation of [[Conservative Future]], the former central [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] body that operated in the rest of the UK.
CFS was the independent sister organisation of [[Conservative Future]], the former central [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] body that operated in the rest of the UK.

The Scottish Conservative Party itself, following the 2017 General Election, has 13 [[Palace of Westminster|Westminster]] MPs in Scotland

== National Officers ==

*National Chairman - James Bundy

== Regional Chairpersons ==

*North of Scotland Chair - Cllr Struan Mackie
*West of Scotland Chair - Cllr [[Meghan Gallacher]]
*East of Scotland Chair - Position Vacant

== Non-Voting Members ==

*Policy Forum Co-Director - Robert Weir

==East of Scotland==

=== East of Scotland Regional Officers ===

*East of Scotland Chairman - Position Vacant

=== Branches ===

==== Universities ====

* Dundee University Conservative and Unionist Association (DUCUA)
* [[Edinburgh University Conservative and Unionist Association]] (EUCUA)
* St Andrews University Conservative Association (STAUCA)
* University of Stirling Conservative Association

== West of Scotland ==

=== West of Scotland Regional Officers ===

*West of Scotland Chair - Meghan Gallacher

=== Branches ===

==== Universities ====

* [[Glasgow University Conservative Association|Glasgow University Conservative and Unionist Association (GUCUA)]]
* University of Strathclyde Conservative and Unionist Association

== North of Scotland ==

=== North of Scotland Regional Officers ===

*North of Scotland Chairman - Struan Mackie

=== Branches ===

==== Universities ====

* [[University of Aberdeen Conservative and Unionist Association|Aberdeen University Conservatives]]
* Robert Gordon University Conservative and Unionist Association (RGUCUA)


==References==
==References==
*[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article600056.ece The Young Tory Renaissance, ''The Sunday Times'', October 2006]
*[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/scotland/article600056.ece The Young Tory Renaissance, ''The Sunday Times'', October 2006]{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
* Let's Get This Party Restarted, ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]] Magazine'', 24 May 2009
* Let's Get This Party Restarted, ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]] Magazine'', 24 May 2009
'''Footnotes'''
'''Footnotes'''
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[[Category:2005 establishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:2019 disestablishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 2005]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 2005]]
[[Category:Scottish Conservative Party]]
[[Category:Scottish Conservatives]]
[[Category:Conservative Future]]
[[Category:Conservative Future]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Edinburgh]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Edinburgh]]
[[Category:Youth wings of political parties in Scotland]]
[[Category:Youth wings of political parties in Scotland]]
[[Category:Youth wings of Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe member parties]]
[[Category:Youth wings of European Conservatives and Reformists Party member parties]]
[[Category:International Young Democrat Union]]
[[Category:International Young Democrat Union]]

Latest revision as of 21:42, 25 October 2024

Conservative Future Scotland
Founded2005
Dissolved2019
IdeologyConservatism
Mother partyConservative Party

Conservative Future Scotland (CFS) was the youth wing of the Scottish Conservative Party.

The organisation formed in early 2005 by the merger of the Scottish Young Conservatives and the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Students (SCUS) group, a process which had happened with its sister organisation in the rest of the United Kingdom - Conservative Future - in 1998. Its membership comprised all of the Scottish Conservative Party's members under the age of 30[1] or who were currently in higher education. The organisation formed itself into three regions, each with its own executive. Within the regions University Conservative and Unionist Associations and area Conservative Future branches organised at the local level.

CFS was the independent sister organisation of Conservative Future, the former central Conservative Party body that operated in the rest of the UK.

References

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Footnotes

  1. ^ "The Times & The Sunday Times".
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