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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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SCVO briefing to Scottish Parliament - Programme for Government 2022/23: Cost-of-living Debate

Sheghley Ogilvie
6 September 2022
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The solution The Scottish Government must recognise these issues and their long-term effects will impact,In the short term the Scottish Government can commit to: annual inflationary uplifts for grant funding,Without support in the Programme for Government, the essential support and services our sector provides,To support a sustainable and resilient voluntary sector, organisations need the Scottish Government to,SCVO welcomes the Scottish Government’s plans to become a Fair Work Nation by 2025 and to extend the

https://scvo.scot/p/53463/2022/09/06/scvo-briefing-to-scottish-parliament-programme-for-government-2022-23-cost-of-living-debate

I’m taking Theresa May to court over Trident

OPINION 6 December 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
4 comments
Angie Zelter: why I'm taking the government to court over Clyde-based WMDs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/im-taking-theresa-may-to-court-over-trident

Let’s not throw the baby out with Batmanghelidjh

OPINION 3 February 2016 by Susan Smith
Families & Young People
Susan Smith argues against knee-jerk reactions to the demise of Kids Company and says Scottish charities must be allowed to get on with their jobs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/lets-not-throw-the-baby-out-with-batmanghelidjh

Five-year youth strategy launched

NEWS 9 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​Government and charities join together in praise of youth workers as national strategy is launched

https://tfn.scot/news/five-year-youth-strategy-launched

Welfare safety net is failing

NEWS 22 April 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Many poor families in Scotland are living on the breadline as a result of welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-families-getting-hit-harder

The case against the assisted suicide (Scotland) bill

OPINION 13 January 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Bill Scott of Inclusion Scotland discusses the potentially negative impact of an assisted suicide bill

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-case-against-assisted-suicide

Caring about carers’ rights

OPINION 11 March 2015 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Claire Cairns welcomes a new bill to give carers the right to help from their council but argues everyone should get the same support

https://tfn.scot/opinion/caring-about-carers-rights

Foodbank use a “national stain” say charities

NEWS 9 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Charity report uncovers the shocking extent of food bank use

https://tfn.scot/news/food-bank-use-a-national-stain-say-charities

Plans to make it easier to buy public land

NEWS 13 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
​Community empowerment bill includes extending community right to buy and protection for allotments

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-make-it-easier-to-buy-public-land

Housing groups’ concern over Immigration Act

NEWS 17 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Housing bodies say Immigration Act discriminates against vulnerable groups

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-groups-fear-immigration-act-discriminates-against-vulnerable

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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.