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Burns breakfast for EU citizens

NEWS 23 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The Scottish Government is hosting a special event to celebrate the contributions EU citizens make to Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/burns-breakfast-for-eu-citizens

Poll: should Universal Credit be stopped?

POLL 13 October 2017 by Graham Martin

Management

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Poll: should Universal Credit be stopped?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-universal-credit-be-stopped

Anti-racism charity faces 65% funding cut

NEWS 7 March 2014 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Education programmes will be curtailed after cuts to funding

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-racism-charity-faces-65-funding-cut

Are the Tories in denial of child poverty?

POLL 2 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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The Conservative government wants to redefine definitions of child poverty, but campaigners accuse them of merely shifting the goalposts

https://tfn.scot/polls/are-the-tories-in-denial-of-child-poverty

System to help disabled into work sidelines mental health problems

OPINION 6 November 2015 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Toni Giugliano explains why the Access to Work system for disabled Scots is failing people with mental health problems

https://tfn.scot/opinion/system-to-help-disabled-into-work-sidelines-mental-health-problems

Human rights and the Programme for Government: if not now, when?

OPINION 2 September 2024 by Emma Hutton

Social Justice & Poverty

Emma Hutton looks ahead to this week’s Holyrood policy announcements – and says ministers must match talk with action

https://tfn.scot/opinion/human-rights-and-the-programme-for-government-if-not-now-when

An imperfect plan: women's and child poverty must be explicitly linked

OPINION 21 April 2022 by Ruth Boyle

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

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https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-child-poverty-delivery-plan-maintains-a-strong-focus-on-work-and-earnings-but-the-need-to-address-womens-poverty-is-less-visible

Third sector welcomes Scottish Government plans

NEWS 5 September 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

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Examining a basic income scheme, ending the sale of new petrol cars in 2032 and £50 million to tackle child poverty have been proposed

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-welcomes-scottish-government-plans

New government programme: third sector reacts

NEWS 6 September 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Scotland’s third sector has been responding to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s programme for government

https://tfn.scot/news/new-government-programme-third-sector-reacts

Scottish charities back inquiries into historic child abuse

NEWS 8 July 2014 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Scottish child protection charities say inquiries provide an opportunity to shed light on the darkest corners of the UK establishment

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-back-inquiries-into-historic-child-abuse

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Burns breakfast for EU citizens

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Anti-racism charity faces 65% funding cut

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System to help disabled into work sidelines mental health problems

Human rights and the Programme for Government: if not now, when?

An imperfect plan: women's and child poverty must be explicitly linked

Third sector welcomes Scottish Government plans

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