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June 2026
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SCMA welcomes the new Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
On behalf of childminders across Scotland, SCMA is delighted to welcome the appointment in May 2026 of Siobhian Brown as the new Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise in the Scottish Government.
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Boost Your CPL and Catch-Up with SCMA Conference 2026
SCMA’s annual Conference 2026 took place virtually on Zoom on Saturday 16 May entitled ‘The Confident Childminder: Supporting Every Child, Every Day’. If you were unable to join us for the live event, members can now login to the Membership Dashboard to watch the full event – or browse the individual speakers and sessions – and gain up to five hours of CPL.
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Help Drive SCMA Forward | Become an Elected Member in 2026
As a member of SCMA you are already part of something big – but as an Elected Member you can play an even more influential role and help drive SCMA forward – having your say on the issues that really matter to childminders – just like you – from all across Scotland.
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