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{{Short description|Scottish political youth organisation}}
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'''Conservative Future Scotland''' (CFS) is the youth group of the [[Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party]].
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{{Infobox political youth organization
|name = Conservative Future Scotland
|logo = [[File:Conservative Future Scotland.jpg]]
|founded = 2005
|dissolved=2019|headquarters =
|ideology = [[Conservatism]]
|mother party = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]]
}}
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'''Conservative Future Scotland''' (CFS) was the [[youth wing]] of the [[Scottish Conservative Party]].


It formed in early 2005 by the merger of the [[Scottish Young Conservatives]] and the Scottish Conservative and Unionists Students group, a process which had happened with its sister organisation in England and Wales in 1998. Its membership comprises all of the Scottish Conservative Party members under the age of 30 or who are currently in higher education.
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 is in effect autonomous from [[Conservative Future]] in England and Wales, although delegates from the Scottish wing do attend the national conference.
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.


==References==
==National Executive==
*[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
'''Footnotes'''
{{reflist}}


==External links==
The organisation's main body is the National Executive. At present, the executive consists of
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110208141442/http://www.conservativefuturescotland.com/ Conservative Future Scotland Official website]


{{British political youth organisations}}
* President - Maurice Golden ([[University of Dundee]] (former))
{{Youth wings of Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists member parties}}
* Vice President - Hannah Dolan ([[University of Aberdeen]])
* Secretary - Stephen Blane ([[University of Dundee]] - chairman)
* Treasurer - Gordon Wilson ([[East Renfrewshire]] CFS Branch)
* Events & Training - Tobias Lehmann ([[University of Aberdeen]] - chairman)
* Ordinary Memeber - Martyn Geddes ([[University of Dundee]])

==Campus Representation==

The CFS associations (University Conservative and Unionist Associations) are usually the largest political societies in Scottish universities, particularly the more established.

==Links==

[http://www.scottishconservatives.com/future/ Conservative Future Scotland website]

===University Associations===

* [http://www.dusa.dundee.ac.uk/ducua/ Dundee University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.gla.ac.uk/clubs/conservatives/ Glasgow University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.eucua.co.uk/ Edinburgh University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.scottishconservatives.com/future/heriotwatt.asp Heriot Watt University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.napier.tories.org.uk/ Napier University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~tories/ St Andrews University Conservative and Unionist Association]
* [http://www.uacua.co.uk/ University of Aberdeen Conservative and Unionist Association]


[[Category:2005 establishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:2019 disestablishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 2005]]
[[Category:Scottish Conservatives]]
[[Category:Conservative Future]]
[[Category:Conservative Future]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Edinburgh]]
[[Category:Youth wings of political parties in Scotland]]
[[Category:Youth wings of European Conservatives and Reformists Party member parties]]
[[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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