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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.

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SCVO response to Access to Information Rights consultation (Scottish Government)

Our position SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Scottish Government’s consultation on Access,SCVO supports this legislation and is seeking the government to go further.,We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to SCVO’s call for a comprehensive review of charity,SCVO's evidence to the Scottish Government's broader consultation on extension in 2019 did not oppose,Corporate entities submit substantial requests to the Scottish Government covering issues relating to

https://scvo.scot/p/58210/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-access-to-information-rights-consultation

SCVO response to FoI Reform Bill consultation (Katy Clark MSP)

SCVO supports this legislation and is seeking the government to go further.,We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to SCVO’s call for a comprehensive review of charity,SCVO's evidence to the Scottish Government's broader consultation on extension in 2019 did not oppose,Organisations that SCVO have spoken to felt that there needed to be far more clarity regarding the aims,Corporate entities submit substantial requests to the Scottish Government covering issues relating to

https://scvo.scot/p/58166/2023/03/13/scvo-response-to-foi-reform-bill-consultation

Review of National Outcomes 2023 - SCVO response to call for evidence

About our submission SCVO is pleased to provide evidence for the Scottish Government's ‘National Outcomes,RECOMMENDATION: The Scottish Government should collaborate with SCVO, economists, and other stakeholders,We agree that there is often uncertainty regarding the priority of the Scottish Government's frameworks,Scottish Government on how stakeholders' concerns regarding transparency, accountability, and measurability,SCVO welcomes the Finance and Public Administration Committee's recommendation regarding accountability

https://scvo.scot/p/60157/2023/06/12/review-of-national-outcomes-2023-scvo-response-to-call-for-evidence

Post-legislative scrutiny: Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

SCVO consistently calls for public authorities, including the Scottish Government, to adopt a broader,Procurement is a powerful tool that the Scottish Government, local government, the NHS, and other public,SCVO’s engagement with voluntary organisations supports the finding of the Scottish Government’s report,While SCVO welcomes the Scottish Government research into the barriers to accessing procurement opportunities,While CWB is mentioned in the Scottish Government’s new procurement strategy, we have not seen any significant

https://scvo.scot/p/62600/2023/09/27/post-legislative-scrutiny-procurement-reform-scotland-act-2014

SCVO Impact

We were so pleased to offer a brand new, refreshed membership benefits package welcoming more new members,by SCVO staff 13 SCVO policy events and training sessions SCVO highly rated for awareness and regard,(funded by funded by SCVO, The Scottish Government, The National Lottery Community Fund and The William,Working with Scottish Government and local government on employability, particularly the implications,Dealing with European funding for the sector at a Scottish Government, UK Government and EU level has

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

Local funding survey

Supporting the unique third sector The Scottish Government, which is currently running a minority administration,But it is not just Scottish Government that should be working to improve here.,of funding requested.,Such results and comments suggest that the sector could benefit somewhat from forms and processes being,Government.

https://scvo.scot/p/15064/2017/04/25/local-funding-survey

Scottish Parliament European and External Relations Committee Written Call for Evidence - Scotland’s

SCVO submitted a request to establish how much LEADER funding comes to Scotland and received the following,The spending decisions made by the UK Government in the Autumn Statement and in the Scottish Government,It has been suggested that Scottish Civil Society, in conjunction with the Scottish Government, may wish,As uncertainty prevails, SCVO will continue to engage in dialogue with our members, the Scottish Government,@scvo.scot Tel: 0131 474 8031 About us The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the

https://scvo.scot/p/13623/2016/09/05/scotland-relationship-with-the-eu

Consultation on new policy directions for the Big Lottery Fund: distribution of National Lottery money

works with – making this a part of the funding package for all organisations funded; share learning, data,Government.,arise where projects may not be for a time-limited purpose, and that require some flexibility in that regard,Whilst a clear business plan for requests for capital funding is sensible for larger projects, in some,ground; helping the sector spread data, evidence and ideas on what works.

https://scvo.scot/p/13344/2016/08/08/consultation-on-new-policy-directions-for-the-big-lottery-fund-distribution-of-national-lottery-money-in-england-and-uk-wide-funding-programmes

Clear, confident and connected: An enhanced system of charity fundraising regulation for Scotland

At the initial request of Scottish Government, SCVO thereafter commissioned a review into self-regulation,The Working Group has also benefited from the involvement of Scottish Government and the Office of the,Sir Stuart Etherington’s review, requested by the UK Government, delivered a new framework for self-regulation,SCVO’s review was requested by the Scottish Government in light of the differing charity law, and some,Endorsement for the proposed chair should be sought from SCVO, OSCR and the Scottish Government in line

https://scvo.scot/p/12786/2016/06/30/report-synopsis-fundraising-regulation-scotland

Fundraising in Scotland: survey report

Government, given devolved competency over charity regulation.,SCVO was asked by Scottish Government to carry out this informal review.,donors and investing in new fundraising strategies.,She gives some money to charity so she seems to have become a target for repeated requests for more from,management, data protection and opting in or out of fundraising communications.

https://scvo.scot/p/10195/2015/09/23/fundraising-in-scotland-survey-report