Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

SCVO policy and public affairs: A busy three months to kick off 2022

Kyrstie Brown

28 April 2022

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Policy

Fair Funding

Partnership with the public sector – to ensure governments, parliaments, and other public bodies recognise,SCVO responded to the Finance and Public Administration Committee’s inquiry on Scottish Government’s,SCVO submitted a consultation response to the Scottish Government's spending review framework, drawing,part of the Government’s wider “levelling up” agenda.,Identifying procurement priorities for the Scottish Government’s 2022/2023 Budget and Programme for Government

https://scvo.scot/p/50183/2022/04/28/scvo-policy-and-public-affairs-a-busy-three-months-to-kick-off-2022

Record year for donations to good causes

NEWS 6 August 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Funding & Finance

The Charities Aid Foundation distributed almost £480m over the past year

https://tfn.scot/news/record-year-for-donations-to-good-causes

Children’s charity faces police investigation

NEWS 31 July 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Families & Young People

An investigation into Kids Company is being carried out by the Metropolitan Police’s sexual offence, exploitation and child abuse unit

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-charity-faces-police-investigation

Mental health results in mass job losses

NEWS 26 October 2017 by Gareth Jones

Management

Around 300,000 people in the UK are losing their jobs every year because of issues with mental health

https://tfn.scot/news/mental-health-results-in-huge-job-losses

RSA staff to walk out after overwhelming strike ballot

NEWS 5 September 2023 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Culture & Leisure

Funding & Finance

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The result of the vote was 93.33% in favour of strike action, with 78.95% of union members turning out.

https://tfn.scot/news/rsa-staff-to-walk-out-after-overwhelming-strike-ballot

Economic Transformation Strategy - SCVO response to the Scottish Government

Paul Bradley

27 August 2021

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Consultation responses

NSET

Parliamentary records and SCVO meetings with the Scottish Government.,Discussions at a stakeholder event hosted by the Scottish Government.,To close that gap, the Scottish Government needs to: Reconsider the make-up of the advisory council, ,Part A: Closing the gap in this collective endeavour The Scottish Government needs to reconsider the,We urge the Scottish Government to consider the make-up of the Advisory Council.

https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government