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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making,(Finance & Public Administration Committee)

Rachel Le Noan
16 February 2023
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To support an effective decision-making process within the Scottish Government, SCVO advises the committee,battle to secure a timely decision.,Charities in Scotland have a long history of influencing the UK and Scottish Governments, and don’t shy,Parliament.,The Social Renewal Advisory Board’s Third Sector Circle recommendation that Scottish Government funding

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

Call for Evidence, Welfare Reform Committee - The Future of Social Security

Kate Wane
31 August 2015
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The Committee has been one of the most effective in the Scottish Parliament, scrutinizing and challenging,Governments and Parliaments could have to shape a new approach to social security.,social security system.,We urge the Committee to question ministers at UK and Scottish level about what is being done to ensure,Appendix 1 Principles and features of a new Scottish Social Security system Based on dignity and respect

https://scvo.scot/p/10048/2015/08/31/call-for-evidence-welfare-reform-committee-the-future-of-social-security

SCVO Response to Devolution Committee call for written evidence on the Scotland Bill

Kate Wane
14 August 2015
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For example, calls for wider devolution of social security have been widespread across the sector but,Social Security and Employability SCVO and many others in the third sector have called for the full devolution,We also note, as highlighted by Professor Paul Spicker in his previous evidence to the Committee, the,We call on the Devolution Committee to question both UK and Scottish Ministers on engagement plans to,We thank the Committee for the opportunity to submit written evidence to their inquiry.

https://scvo.scot/p/9890/2015/08/14/scvo-response-to-devolution-committee-call-for-written-evidence-on-the-scotland-bill

Welfare Funds (Scotland) Act Regulations and Guidance consultation

Kate Wane
19 August 2015
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The Fund might be regarded as a foundation stone of a Scottish Social Security system; as such it must,that some people who are unsettled are getting more out of the Fund than they might deserve – on what evidence,Other third sector concerns raised are often long standing issues with which the Scottish Government,Conclusion This Fund is a foundation stone for a Scottish social security system.,security and not "welfare".

https://scvo.scot/p/9929/2015/08/19/welfare-funds-scotland-act-regulations-and-guidance-consultation