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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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Charity Sector Set to Adopt Brexit Positions

With Brexit negotiations between the UK Government and Europe leaders now underway, Scotland’s charities,and voluntary organisations now face the daunting task of ensuring Brexit has the least negative impact,There is no doubt that Brexit is set to have a huge impact on the charity sector and the work we do.,their own, we think it important for those negotiating teams and the general public to understand how Brexit,Government and European institutions to map out the key challenges - and potential opportunities - of Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/16035/2017/08/28/charity-sector-set-to-adopt-brexit-positions

Joint letter to the Home Secretary

We are writing to request an urgent meeting with you to discuss our concerns about the impact of Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/25913/2018/08/20/joint-letter-to-the-home-secretary

SCVO's response to Prime Minister's Brexit speech in Florence

The Prime Minister clearly recognises that - regardless of Brexit - there are big challenges which the,Organisations (SCVO), said: “Given that this was the Prime Minister’s first serious intervention in to the Brexit,absolutely no clarity for Scotland’s charities and voluntary organisations on the key issues regarding Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/16177/2017/09/22/scvos-response-to-prime-ministers-brexit-speech-in-florence

You can keep your olive branch

he just told the entire European Union they could “go and whistle”, as they attempted to outline Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/15786/2017/07/12/you-can-keep-your-olive-branch

Key promises show the sector can deliver the change Scotland needs

, there are plenty wondering where the time to introduce these will come from – particularly when Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/25962/2018/09/05/key-promises-show-the-sector-can-deliver-the-change-scotland-needs

By the time Brexit's finished UK negotiators will have to eat more than chlorinated chicken

whether Britain would continue to adhere to the EU rules banning chorlinated washed chicken after Brexit,The EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said there was a “fundamental divergence” with the British,just hope Liam Fox takes up Open Britain's challenge to eat a US chlorinated chicken - as far as Brexit

https://scvo.scot/p/15839/2017/07/25/by-the-time-brexits-finished-uk-negotiators-will-have-to-eat-more-than-chlorinated-chicken

Finance Committee Inquiry into European Union Funding Competencies

We would support a cross party group or Ministerial Convention on Europe/Brexit with a single focus on,that these policy areas are not left bereft of investment after the end of this programme and post-Brexit,What similar mechanisms will be required for post-Brexit Funding?,The landscape changes frequently on Brexit and the imperatives for successor funding with it.,We would therefore support a cross party group or Ministerial Convention on Europe/Brexit with a single

https://scvo.scot/p/25071/2018/04/13/finance-committee-inquiry-into-european-union-funding-competencies

If you think the forecast is bleak now, just wait until Autumn

On the 28th July he said that the UK will seek a Brexit transitional deal for up to three years so that,go about their business," adding that “literally nobody” wants “a cliff-edge effect” the day after Brexit,it would be “wrong to speculate” on what the immigration system in Britain would look like after Brexit,No wonder the EU Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan said the UK’s approach to Brexit negotiations,Meanwhile, the Brexit negotiations between EU Negotiator Michel Barnier, and Brexit secretary David Davis

https://scvo.scot/p/15869/2017/08/01/if-you-think-the-forecast-is-bleak-now-just-wait-until-autumn

Brexit: The end of the beginning

.” – Winston Churchill After 14 months of wearying speculation and intrigue, Brexit is about to get very,The Repeal Bill Alliance comprises those of all political persuasions and none, and adopts a Brexit-neutral

https://scvo.scot/p/15963/2017/08/15/brexit-the-end-of-the-beginning

Third sector must voice concerns on EU (Withdrawal) Bill

UK Government or Tory party policy – take your pick, depending on your perspective – disarray on Brexit,insisted that the UK “can of course survive” without securing a trade deal with the European Union after Brexit,He also claimed that a post-Brexit trade deal with the bloc should be “one of the easiest in human history,As always in politics it’s about power -for Brexiteers, Brexit was about the EU "taking back control,,Ironically, I don't think that is quite what the Brexiteers had in mind.

https://scvo.scot/p/15821/2017/07/24/third-sector-must-voice-concerns-on-eu-withdrawal-bill

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