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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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Scotland is UK nation most supportive of refugee children

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
More people in Scotland than the rest of the UK support the Westminster government decision to accept unaccompanied child refugees from Europe

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-is-most-supportive-uk-nation-of-refugee-children

Games organisers slammed for reneging on green pledge

NEWS 7 July 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Organisers renege on promise to introduce emissions zones across Glasgow during Commonwealth Games

https://tfn.scot/news/commonwealth-games-organisers-renege-on-green-pledge

Revealed: the scale of seal slaughter in Scotland

NEWS 31 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Animal rights campaigners claim the Scottish salmon farming industry is “dripping in blood” as details of which farms shoot seals was published

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-scale-of-seal-slaughter-in-scotland

SNP slammed for spinning housing figures

NEWS 15 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Ministers accused of moving goalposts after social housing election pledge was revised

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-slammed-for-spinning-housing-figures

Someone has to sort out the welfare state

OPINION 31 March 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Alex Johnstone says the Scottish Conservatives are making tough decisions on welfare to ensure support is there for the people who really need it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/someone-has-to-sort-out-the-welfare-state

Time to fund a fairer society

OPINION 3 November 2017 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations public affairs director John Downie wants a debate on what impact increased taxation will have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-fund-a-fairer-society

“Sad day” for animal welfare as tail docking returns

NEWS 22 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Charities have said the reintroduction of tail-docking is a “sad day” for animal welfare in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/sad-day-for-animal-welfare-as-tail-docking-returns

Scotland can stop making global warming worse

NEWS 5 July 2017 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
Environmental charities say the Scottish Government must do more to ensure Scotland stops contributing to global warming by 2050

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-can-stop-making-global-warming-worse

Universal Credit must be halted warns charity

NEWS 12 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Flaws in the system means those already on meagre incomes lose out more

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-must-be-halted-warns-charity

Putting a stop to bank robbery

OPINION 23 September 2024 by Myles Fitt
Social Justice & Poverty
Bank arrestments of benefits are against the law - but they still happen

https://tfn.scot/opinion/putting-a-stop-to-bank-robbery

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2025. 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.