This is the agenda for the 2026 Social Enterprise Summit Scotland, subject to change.

09:30 – 10:15

Registration and networking (coffee available)

10:15 – 10:25

Welcome and opening remarks

10:25 – 10:55

Social Enterprise Spotlights: Hear from a variety of Social Enterprises from across Scotland. You can find out more about these organisations by clicking here.

10:55 – 11:25

Government Representative and facilitated discussion: A senior Scottish Government representative will join us to set out priorities for social enterprise following the 2026 election. The session will focus on what comes next, how policy ambition translates into delivery, and where government sees the role of social enterprise within Scotland’s economic future.

11:25 – 12:35

WiSE Research Session: Drawing on new research from the WiSE Collective, this interactive session will share key insights into how feminine-informed leadership is shaping social enterprise in practice. You can find out more about this session and the speakers here.

12:35 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 14:00

Social Enterprise Spotlights: Hear from a variety of Social Enterprises from across Scotland. You can find out more about these organisations by clicking here.

14:00 – 15:00

Breakout Workshops: This year’s Summit includes an opportunity for you to shape the discussions of your day through three facilitated breakout sessions. Find out more information on each session here.

15:00 – 15:15

Break and Networking

15:15 – 15:55

Dundee Plenary Session: This plenary session will highlight the innovation, impact, and resilience of social enterprises across Dundee. Find out more about this session and the speakers here.

15:55 – 16:00

Closing remarks

16:00 – 17:00

Drinks Reception

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