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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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.

Evidence library

Statutory Requirements for Research in Central and Local Government

This report examines the statutory and non-statutory drivers for research in central and local government in Scotland and considers the impact of demands on current capacity. Based on focus groups and interviews with researchers in three local authorities and with analysts in the Scottish Government, it makes a number of recommendations to relieve pressures on research capacity.

Last modified on 6 June 2017