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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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Posts tagged Scottish Parliament

Civil society call for urgent review of FOI Act in letter to Scottish Parliament
Press release
31 July 2017
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Members of a new network dedicated to open government have written to the Scottish Parliament to call for an urgent review of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. Members of the Open Government Scotland Network - which comprises over 200 charities, academics, trade... Read more

SCVO response to Budget Process Review Group's Final Report
Press release
30 June 2017
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Lucy McTernan, Deputy Chief Executive for the Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), today responded to the publication of the Budget Process Review Group's Final Report: “SCVO welcomes the publication of today’s report by the Budget Review Group which – if adhered... Read more

Why would you study politics? Girls can’t be prime minister!
Ruth Boyle
3 June 2016
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Another election has failed to achieve balanced gender representation and now the Scottish Parliament must seize the opportunity to promote equality via internal practices. Read more

Busy week ahead in Holyrood
Craig Wilson
18 May 2016
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Changes afoot with new ministerial appointments looking likley Read more

A third sector voice for Holyrood 2016
Kate Wane
6 October 2015
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We’re crowdsourcing a third sector manifesto and we want your help Read more

Can women fit more in?
Susan Murray
25 June 2015
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I was lucky enough to hear Professor Wendy Loretto discussing her research on fuller working lives at the Scottish Parliament. To put this in context, I had a busy day at work and arrived a bit grumpy about having committed to an evening event. In my role I often find I am torn... Read more