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Treat digital as a leadership and governance responsibilityBoards and senior leaders must prioritise,These should be grounded in good data governance, transparency, trust and human judgement, not hype or,Build cyber resilience as a core duty of careRecognise cyber security as a fundamental governance issue

This work builds on learning from the Scottish Government’s Digital Health and Care Division’s Digital

Our calls are primarily directed at the Scottish Government; however, the wider principles apply to all,funders, including local government and independent funders.,resource doing exactly that – outlining the reality for organisations on the frontlines across government,.ff-partners__grid{gap:1.25rem 1.5rem;} .ff-partners__logo{max-height:56px;max-width:108px;} } Government,to action, additional ways in which organisations can come together to demand that the Scottish Government

Summary Small charities are an essential part of communities across Scotland, and account for three-quarters of the Scottish charities. Here we pull together some key facts and figures about the importance of small charities in Scotland. We also look at some of the challenges...

Key highlights Download full report Data tables [1] Respondents are asked to rank their challenges 1-3 from a list of options. They also have the option to provide their own open response.

Summary for both reports Across both reports emerges a clear picture of a sector under growing and ongoing pressure. Funding challenges, such as short‑term and competitive funding, are made worse by a difficult social and political climate. The first report shows that the funding...

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the UK government’s,Together, they point towards a fundamental reorientation of how the UK Government approaches online safety,This needs to recognise that the ‘problem’ sits within telecommunications, a UK Government reserved function,Collaboration and coordination between UK Government and Scottish Government is necessary to facilitate,Any funding or resource allocated to Scotland, either directly or through Scottish Government, should

"Fair Funding would mean stability and security" © Alan Rennie The Scottish Government has made it clear,Simply put, the Scottish Government cannot expect to achieve its priority of eradicating child poverty,It is those very organisations, so crucial to the Scottish Government’s top priority of eradicating child

Funding] would allow us to build on projects that have proven impact" In recent years, the Scottish Government,In the Programme for Government 2024 to 2025, the government laid out its view that “businesses, large,At a time when the Scottish Government and local authorities are prioritising economic growth, backing

"Funding is short-term, funding won't cover core costs" The Scottish Government has been very clear over,one of its top priorities, describing “our precious public services” in the 2025-26 Programme for Government,Progress towards realising this priority is perhaps most ambitiously outlined in the government’s Public,long-term programme of reform. © The ALLIANCE It is even within that strategy that the Scottish Government,And so, if the Scottish Government’s priority of ensuring high quality and sustainable public services