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  • What are the employment experiences of Black and minority ethnic women in Scotland?
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    7th March 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Women are not a homogenous group and face different and various barriers to the labour market based upon their multiple and... Read more
  • It’s time to take young people seriously – here’s how
    Katrina Lambert Katrina Lambert
    15th February 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    I’ve been an activist and human rights defender from the age of 15, working on issues relating to gender equality youth voice. In... Read more
  • Join the conversation on Scotland’s performance towards the UN SDGs
    Paul Bradley Paul Bradley
    14th February 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    • SDGs
    • Sustainable Development Goals
    In 2015, the First Minister confirmed that the Scottish Government would be one of the first anywhere in the world to commit to meeting... Read more
  • Making the most of a modest ‘shake up’ to Scots charity law
    Paul Bradley Paul Bradley
    11th February 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    There can be no underestimating the importance of trust in charities, which is already at a high level in Scotland. Public trust in... Read more
  • Charities need support from local authorities, not just praise
    John Downie John Downie
    1st February 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Council finance officers are today analysing what effect the Scottish Government’s budget will have on local finances. One area... Read more
  • Citizens’ Assembly is logical Brexit choice
    Craig Wilson Craig Wilson
    25th January 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    So, you’re facing a crisis? Matters of state? Constitutional chaos? International economic catastrophe? Your place in the world? Have... Read more
  • Improving the health of Scotland’s people
    Ian McCall Ian McCall
    9th January 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    The Scottish Government and COSLA’s Public Health Reform aims to create “a Scotland where everybody thrives”.  As part of this reform... Read more
  • Choices are key in tackling poverty
    Neil Cowan Neil Cowan
    9th January 2019
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    The recent visit to Scotland of Professor Philip Alston, the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights... Read more
  • Bills and Amendments: what, why and how
    Sheghley Ogilvie Sheghley Ogilvie
    17th December 2018
    Posted in
    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    As colleagues across the sector will know, getting an amendment into the Bill is one of the strongest ways to make change, as the... Read more
  • Budget Panto Season
    Craig Wilson Craig Wilson
    13th December 2018
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    • Policy
    • Policy blog
    Amongst the hubbub of Brexit dealings and confidence votes, you could have been forgiven for forgetting about the humble old Scottish... Read more
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