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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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Obesity crackdown plans welcomed

NEWS 27 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government is set to restrict sales of junk food, and call for a restriction on advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/obesity-crackdown-plans-welcomed

Scots back junk food crackdown

NEWS 29 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government is planning measures to restrict the sale of unhealthy food in a bid to tackle obesity

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-back-junk-food-crackdown

Scots want tough action on climate change

NEWS 20 December 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Environmental campaigners have said a consultation on the climate change bill backs their calls for zero emissions by 2050

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-want-tough-action-on-climate-change

Call for Scottish Government to save care homes

NEWS 12 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Some 160 elderly residents face eviction

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-scottish-gov-to-save-care-homes

Fears raised as smokers offered less support to quit

NEWS 16 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Report shows stop smoking aids are being prescribed less

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-raised-as-smokers-offered-less-support-to-quit

Rape Crisis group in funding boost

NEWS 9 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Scottish Government has given emergency funding to a support group which faced an uncertain future

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-group-in-funding-boost

Enact lotteries’ legislation rapidly say charities

NEWS 24 September 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Good causes will lose out until the cap is raised next year

https://tfn.scot/news/enact-lotteries-legislation-rapidly-say-charities

Charities defend their independence against Westminster ‘interference’

NEWS 16 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
A coalition of charities has responded to alleged attempts by the Westminster government to clamp down on campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-defend-their-independence-against-westminster-interference

Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts

NEWS 5 March 2025 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#Politics
Sickness benefit budget will get slashed

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-campaigners-fear-poorest-will-fare-worst-from-massive-welfare-cuts

Post-legislative scrutiny of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

The Scottish Government should work with contracting authorities to drive consistency and reduce administrative

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/post-legislative-scrutiny-of-the-procurement-reform-scotland-act-2014

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2026. 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.