SCVO briefing to the Scottish Parliament's Social Justice and Social Security Committee ahead of appearing,the pandemic to help us do better and go further than before, from the sector's involvement in public policy,Yet, details on how they will interact with Scottish policies and implications for voluntary organisations,What we have covered in this briefing is not an exhaustive list of all the forces at play on the voluntary,Contact Paul Bradley Policy & Public Affairs Manager paul.bradley@scvo.scot About SCVO The Scottish Council
https://scvo.scot/p/47280/2021/12/01/voluntary-sector-resilience-in-the-wake-of-covid-19
digital, Covid support hub).Parliamentary records and SCVO meetings with the Scottish Government.SCVO policy,can find detailed information on the HRBA to budgeting in the Human Rights Budget Work Steering Group briefing,The voluntary sector in Scotland has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus,However, the Scottish Government did make several welcome financial policy commitments in response to,funding package recognise the vital role of charities and community groups in mitigating the impact of coronavirus
https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances
SCVO policy submissions and engagement with the sector throughout 2020-21.,Policy responses to transform Scotland's economy will only work if all economic actors – particularly,In a recent MSP briefing SCVO stated that the "voluntary sector must be part of a collective approach,Just before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO's Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future,The sector has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus pandemic.
https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government
Each autumn, our policy and public affairs function focuses on the Scottish budget.,As for many voluntary organisations, we hope our evidence will lead to well-thought-through policies,,If you've not read Kirsten Hogg's article on SCVO defining our lane during coronavirus, you should check,We have stuck to our lane during this year's pre-budget scrutiny discussions, submitting five briefings
https://scvo.scot/p/41197/2020/11/20/our-view-what-we-said-during-pre-budget-scrutiny
charities and community organisations have seen a dramatic fall in income due to the impact of the coronavirus,Despite a huge increase in demand for lots of charity services as a result of the coronavirus pandemic,Committee is to hold a debate in the Scottish Parliament on ‘valuing the third sector’ (you can view our briefing,on our policy pages) – making it the perfect time for people to get involved.
https://scvo.scot/p/41305/2020/11/30/remember-the-nevermoreneeded-voluntary-sector-this-winter
Evidence from this briefing is drawn from a series of engagement with the sector over the past couple,of months on the impact of coronavirus.,We know that people who were furthest away from the labour market prior to coronavirus will need even,On one hand, policies are key levers in addressing employment support. ,Finally helping people to get a job also requires better and greater alignment of policies.
https://scvo.scot/p/40345/2020/09/16/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-on-employment-support