A call to action for Edinburgh which every one of us must heed

<p>&lsquo;This is not a set of recommendations, it&rsquo;s a call to action&rsquo;, said Jim McCormick introducing the final report of Edinburgh Poverty Commission&rsquo;s report today.</p> <p>With characteristic calm candour, McCormick, the commission&rsquo;s chair, levelled with us. That call to action is not merely for officialdom. It is for all of us &mdash; the citizens of Edinburgh.</p> <p>The report,&nbsp;<a href="https://edinburghpovertycommission.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/20200930_EPC_FinalReport_AJustCapital.pdf" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><em>A Just Capital: Actions to End Poverty in Edinburgh</em></a>, is an outstanding piece of work and required reading for anyone who cares about the future of our city and its people.</p> <p><a href="https://chris-creegan.medium.com/a-call-to-action-for-edinburgh-which-every-one-of-us-must-heed-b9bd5208976d"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>