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Brexit left us reeling - but now we must fight for our sector

OPINION 24 June 2016 Guest post
Management
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Maggie Lennon says post-Brexit, the third sector faces a fight for its future

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-left-us-reeling-but-now-we-must-fight-for-our-sector

What does Brexit mean for disabled people?

OPINION 28 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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Tressa Burke considers the implications of Brexit on the disabled community and their fight for the right to independent living

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-does-brexit-mean-for-disabled-people

Can we protect Scotland’s environment outside of the EU?

OPINION 29 June 2016 Guest post
Environment & International
Jonny Hughes explains the implications of the vote to leave the European Union for Scotland’s environment

https://tfn.scot/opinion/can-we-protect-scotlands-environment-outside-of-the-eu

Carers are terrified by prospect of EU withdrawal

OPINION 30 June 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Lynn Williams believes carers risk further cuts to benefits and services as a result of the decision to leave the EU

https://tfn.scot/opinion/carers-are-terrified-by-prospect-of-eu-withdrawal

Don’t let Brexit distract us from existing problems

OPINION 30 June 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Hanna McCulloch says new child poverty figures are a reminder that the Scottish and UK Governments have plenty to fix regardless of Brexit

https://tfn.scot/opinion/dont-let-brexit-distract-us-from-real-problems

Beyond foodbanks: a fairer solution to food poverty

OPINION 5 July 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Martin Johnstone explains why he is calling on the Scottish Government to increase benefits and give food poor Scots their dignity back

https://tfn.scot/opinion/beyond-foodbanks-a-fairer-solution-to-food-poverty

Brexit doesn’t mean charities can forget about data protection

OPINION 7 July 2016 Guest post
Management
Val Surgenor says even if the UK is no longer part of Europe charities still need to consider the implications of the new data protection regulations

https://tfn.scot/opinion/brexit-doesnt-mean-charities-can-forget-about-data-protection

Foodbanks are the whistleblower for welfare cuts

OPINION 11 July 2016 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Ewan Gurr would love to live in a Scotland without foodbanks but says right now they are an essential ally in the battle against welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foodbanks-are-the-whistleblower-for-welfare-cuts

The Homeless World Cup is the perfect antidote to a dull Euro 2016 tournament

OPINION 12 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Having just come back from Euro 2016 it is hard not to compare the Homeless World Cup with the the glitzy UEFA tournament. But to be honest it didn't take long.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-homeless-world-cup-is-the-perfect-antidote-to-euro-2016

Named person shouldn’t be paused: it must be scrapped

OPINION 15 July 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Lesley Scott says that even at the eleventh hour, named person legislation could still be stopped

https://tfn.scot/opinion/named-person-shouldnt-be-paused-it-must-be-scrapped

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