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Parliament empowers rural communities

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

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Scottish Rural Parliament hears calls for change

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-empowers-rural-communities

“Protected areas” aren’t being protected says coalition

NEWS 12 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

Newly announced marine protected areas are at risk from fishing says coalition

https://tfn.scot/news/protected-areas-arent-being-protected-says-coalition

Disabled people snubbed in no-deal Brexit advice

NEWS 23 August 2018 by Gareth Jones

Health & Social Care

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Inclusion Scotland has said government advice in the event of no agreement being reached with the European Union has not heard views of the disabled

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-snubbed-in-no-deal-brexit-advice

Self-management is at the heart of new health strategy

OPINION 23 February 2016 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Ian Welsh welcomes the prominence of self-management in the government's new clinical health strategy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/self-management-is-at-the-heart-of-new-health-strategy

Children’s mental health services at breaking point

NEWS 17 March 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

Coalition urges Scottish Government to use additional £25m budget funding to improve mental health services for children and young people

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-mental-health-services-at-breaking-point

Minister must resign over comments, says disability group

NEWS 15 October 2014 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Calls for minister to resign over comments about low wages for disabled workers

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-must-resign-over-comments-says-disability-group

Oxfam: Fair taxes on polluters could have paid for expansion in free bus travel

NEWS 18 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

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Oxfam Scotland says First Minister Humza Yousaf should now urge the Prime Minister to hold the UK’s biggest polluters to account.

https://tfn.scot/news/oxfam-fair-taxes-on-polluters-could-have-paid-for-expansion-in-free-bus-travel

Charities savage Scottish Government as it ditches climate pledge

NEWS 18 April 2024 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

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"Re-writing Scotland’s climate rulebook is an acute global embarrassment"

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-savage-scottish-government-as-it-ditches-climate-pledge

Charities call for change of direction in Scottish social security

NEWS 7 September 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Two charities have called on the Scottish Government to scrap a “cruel” disability assessment rule

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-call-for-change-of-direction-in-scottish-social-security

If not the bedroom tax, then what?

FEATURE 7 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull

Regeneration & Housing

Axing the under-occupancy charge doesn’t address the problems the UK government set out to solve so if not the bedroom tax then what?

https://tfn.scot/features/if-not-the-bedroom-tax-then-what

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Children’s mental health services at breaking point

Minister must resign over comments, says disability group

Oxfam: Fair taxes on polluters could have paid for expansion in free bus travel

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