Summary SCVO welcomed the Scottish Government commitment to deliver ‘Fairer Funding’ by 2026 in the Policy,Without these commitments, which the Scottish Budget does not currently include, the Scottish Government,, so while our contracts are on paper secure, everyone knows their job is only as secure as the current,, museums, galleries, and sports clubs, and campaigns for change on a huge variety of issues.,the voluntary organisations in your constituency visit the Geography section (pages 7-11) of SCVO’s State

policy priorities discussed by the First Minister’s in the Policy Prospectus, New leadership - A fresh,Our sector supports people into work, and helps them to stay there; campaigns against the root causes,UK Government for example is “committed to increasing transparency, enabling taxpayers to hold the state,Who will this policy support?,The inquiry concluded that ‘the Scottish Government has stated the third sector has a vital role to play

Latest findings from SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics Contract income from the public sector is,Foster collaboration not competition between sectors and organisations The current procurement system,Moreover, it highlights the fragility of the current system, where the voluntary sector can only hope,We urge the Committee to clearly back and champion CCPS's 4 Steps to Fair Work Campaign.,SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics for 2022 are available online.

policy priorities discussed by the First Minister’s in the Policy Prospectus, New leadership - A fresh,Our sector supports people into work and helps them to stay there; campaigns against the root causes,Administration) (Scotland) Bill, and in the commitment from the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, who stated,Streamline the regulatory process recognising that currently the sector is not solely regulated by the,Measuring impact As discussed, the current regulatory landscape is fragmented.

policy priorities discussed by the First Minister’s in the Policy Prospectus, New leadership - A fresh,Our sector supports people into work and helps them to stay there; campaigns against the root causes,The Committee stated that “insecure and single-year funding for the third sector, which often provides,Who will this policy support?,The Third Sector Tracker (currently funded to Spring 2024 by partners including Scottish Government)

SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with the sector throughout 22-23.,The Scottish Third Sector Tracker SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics 2022.,Our sector supports people into work and helps them to stay there, campaigns against the root causes,, stating that “insecure and single-year funding for the third sector, which often provides public services,The policy prospectus, ‘New Leadership - A fresh start’, stated that transparency must underpin delivery

Sector Tracker.SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics 2022.,in Scotland has also been at the forefront of campaigning and influencing in areas with a direct or,Organisations across Scotland have campaigned for unemployment benefits to align closely with lost earnings,, providing direct and indirect support and extensive campaigning and influencing.,What the sector needs In the 2023/24 Budget, the sector will need support to adapt to the current and

State of the Sector 2022 (August 2022)Fair Funding for the Voluntary Sector (January 2023)A collection,SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics reveal that voluntary organisations invest significantly in the,’s State of the Sector statistics, is appropriate.,SCVO has been campaigning for Fair Funding for Scotland's voluntary sector for some time, yet, despite,SCVO’s State of the Sector statistics for 2022 are available online.