Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Ministers fail to deliver Human Rights Bill in Programme for Government

NEWS 4 September 2024 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Professor Angela O’Hagan is chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission.

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-fail-to-deliver-human-rights-bill-in-programme-for-government

We can’t challenge poverty without Fair Funding for the voluntary sector

Jason Henderson

10 October 2023

Posted in

Policy

Fair Funding

in is simply unsustainable and this is a situation that is not only not helped by the Scottish Government’s,We have welcomed the Scottish Government commitment to Fairer Funding by 2026 but this must reflect and,extra finances, will continue to be at the heart of what SCVO asks, and expects, from the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/62876/2023/10/10/we-cant-challenge-poverty-without-fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector

Third sector criticises plans for £1.4bn European funding

NEWS 24 June 2014 by Susan Smith

Funding & Finance

SCVO has hit out at the Scottish Government over its disorganised approach to distributing over £1bn of European funding to tackle social exclusion

https://tfn.scot/news/european-funding

Scotland will show people in poverty more respect

NEWS 17 December 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Social Justice & Poverty

Alex Neil the cabinet secretary for social justice addressed third sector organisations discussing how to tackle poverty and inequality with new powers

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-will-show-people-in-poverty-more-respect