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- Scouting in North West England is about Scouting in the official region of North West England. It is largely represented by the Scout Association of the United Kingdom and some Groups of traditional Scouting including the British Boy Scouts and British Girl Scouts Association, Baden-Powell Scouts' Association and the Federation of European Scouts (British Association). The current structure of the Scout Association sees each section overseen by a national commissioner (Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorer Scouts and Network). The National Association is overseen by the Chief Commissioner (Tim Kidd). The Scout Association in North West England is administered through 8 Scout Counties. The British Boy Scouts and British Girl Scouts Association is administrated via its national headquarters in Dorset (United Kingdom). Administration is carried out by volunteer leaders, and the association has no paid staff, resulting in no membership fees for youth members of the association. University of Central Lancashire SSAGO; Lancaster SSAGO, covering Lancaster University and University of Cumbria (formally St Martin's College); Liverpool Universities' Student Scout and Guide Organisation (LUSSAGO), covering University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), Liverpool Hope University and Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA); and Manchester SSAGO, covering the University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and University of Bolton and University of Salford ; all affiliated to the Student Scout and Guide Organisation (SSAGO), are situated in North West England. (en)
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