Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Birdston Regeneration Group SCIO

Membership number 9104
Charity registered in Scotland SC052301

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/9104/birdston-regeneration-group-scio

PM backs down over gagging clauses

NEWS 6 December 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

UK Government contracts with charities will be rewritten to provide assurances that charities and social enterprises can criticise government policy

https://tfn.scot/news/pm-backs-down-over-gagging-clauses

The First Minister promised action, not warm words, the Budget delivered neither.

Sheghley Ogilvie

20 December 2023

Posted in

Policy

Once the Budget work was completed, he continued, government would “advise to what extent we can bring,somewhat of a buzzword over the last year, with commitments in last year’s budget, the Scottish Government’s,policy prospectus, and, most recently, the Programme for Government (PfG).,In July, the Scottish Government moved forward with their new Fair Work First criteria, impacting organisations,Our sector plays a crucial role in delivering on the Scottish Government’s three missions, equality,

https://scvo.scot/p/87667/2023/12/20/the-first-minister-promised-action-not-warm-words-the-budget-delivered-neither

How charities can reshape the country during Brexit

NEWS 21 June 2017 by Graham Martin

Management

Charities must be involved in policymaking if divisions are to be healed and the UK move on following Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/how-charities-can-reshape-the-country-during-brexit

How well prepared is the UK for climate change?

Change was established under the Climate Change Act 2008 to provide independent advice to the UK Government,and the devolved administrations on the impacts of climate change on the UK and assess Government progress,assessment of progress on preparing for climate change, based primarily on analysis of central government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/how-well-prepared-is-the-uk-for-climate-change

SCVO responds to UK Government's Energy Bill Relief Scheme

Press release

12 January 2023

Posted in

SCVO news
Policy

In response to the UK Government’s Energy Bills Discount Scheme, SCVO Chief Executive Anna Fowlie said,“We are calling on Scottish Government to reopen their Electricity and Natural Gas framework agreements,“Together with our partners in NCVO, we are also calling on the UK government to recognise the particular,voluntary organisations such as hospices, refuges, social care and community leisure providers, and for government

https://scvo.scot/p/56703/2023/01/12/scvo-responds-to-uk-governments-energy-bill-relief-scheme

Evaluation of the Working for Families Fund (2004-2008)

The Working for Families Fund (WFF) contributed to the Scottish Government?,streamlined into the Fairer Scotland Fund (FSF), which replaced WFF and six previous funds as part of the Government,s budget concordat with local government.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/evaluation-of-the-working-for-families-fund-2004-2008

Scots ministers go to London demanding full welfare powers

NEWS 20 July 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Smith Commission proposals must be implemented in full says delegation

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-ministers-go-to-london-demanding-full-welfare-powers

CVS Falkirk & District

Membership number 286
Charity registered in Scotland SC000312

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/286/cvs-falkirk-district

Social Change in Scottish Fishing Communities: a Brief Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography

The Scottish Government commissioned this lierature review in order to gain a better understanding of,internet research using general search engines (www.google.com) as well as those of the Scottish Government,, other Government and voluntary sector sites, and research organisations such as the UN Food and Agriculture

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/social-change-in-scottish-fishing-communities-a-brief-literature-review-and-annotated-bibliography

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