Trust needs to bounce back down—we need to trust communities more than they need to trust us.,One individual cannot be seen as representing the views, interests and concerns of more than 45,000 organisations,It is important that more events and activities of this nature are organised to explain how to engage,with crucial Scottish Government activities.,active role in supporting the transparency of information.

In particular, given that the Scottish Parliament now has more powers – including significant tax raising,After all, why campaign for more powers and then keep them all locked away?,With ever more significant amounts of spend being decided upon at ‘locality’ level (such as at health,And, indeed, the Tampon Tax Campaign has recently shown how campaigning in this area can (indirectly),(a) Is there a way that we can achieve a more open budgeting process, wider than the Parliamentary focus