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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Time Well Spent 2022

Volunteer participation has not fully recovered since then. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/time-well-spent-2022

Scottish Government foot dragging on pollution will cost lives

NEWS 5 May 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Pollution strategy is costing lives according to campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-gov-foot-dragging-on-climate-will-cost-lives

New covenant will rekindle sector's right-to-protest promises Starmer

NEWS 18 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
#Society
Tory governments introduced gagging clauses

https://tfn.scot/news/new-covenant-will-rekindle-sectors-right-to-protest-promises-starmer

Public procurement - views and experiences: research

In September 2021, Scottish Government commissioned Blake Stevenson Ltd. to undertake research with third,They take account of the fact that while Scottish Government has a role to play in improving access to

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/public-procurement-views-and-experiences-research

CAF UK Giving Coronavirus Briefing: How charities and donors are reacting to COVID-19 (March/April 2020)

The majority of people (56%) agree that the Government should provide financial support to charities,This was followed by just under two-fifths saying Government mandating that other funders must relax

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/caf-uk-giving-coronavirus-briefing-how-charities-and-donors-are-reacting-to-covid-19-march-april-2020

Has the government deliberately covered up sanction figures?

NEWS 4 August 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
UK government accused of covering up true extent of "pernicious" sanction regime

https://tfn.scot/news/has-the-government-deliberately-covered-up-sanction-figures

Gaza aid blocks “appalling and unacceptable”, government admits

NEWS 5 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
UK Government raises alarm about the effect on aid and to aid workers

https://tfn.scot/news/gaza-aid-blocks-appalling-and-unacceptable-government-admits

Close the Gap pay gap statistics (2019)

While women are more likely to work in the public sector (67% local government and 81% NHS), only a third

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/close-the-gap-pay-gap-statistics-2019

The Capacity of Disability Organisations to Engage with Public Authorities

of contact/influence organisations have with local authorities, service providers and Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-capacity-of-disability-organisations-to-engage-with-public-authorities

Help to turn up the heat: The impact of rapidly rising energy bills on older people in Scotland

55s surveyed in Age Scotland’s National Housing Survey 2020 were unaware of the three Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/help-to-turn-up-the-heat-the-impact-of-rapidly-rising-energy-bills-on-older-people-in-scotland

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.