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Scottish National Investment Bank - SCVO response to Scottish Government 01 November 2018 Download a,The Bank’s governance and lending criteria should reflect the values of openness and participation.,We recognise concerns over the Bank’s independence from the Scottish Government.,The integrity of the Bank is strengthened through being aligned with the Scottish Government’s climate,Government’s commitment to financial transparency.

SCVO response to Scottish Government 01 April 2019 Summary While SCVO welcomes the opportunity to review,We urge the Scottish Government to work with the sector to redefine what public benefit should mean in,To strengthen and enhance the role of OSCR, we also call on the Scottish Government to widen the discussion,SCVO believe that OSCR should be independent of government and report to the Scottish Parliament rather,While the consultation refers to important issues for OSCR, the Scottish Government and charities in

When our governments write about their record on human rights they should do it in a child-friendly way,Local authorities, schools and the Scottish Government should all acknowledge this, to combat barriers,However, the Government has only committed to consultation since thenand hasn’t even set out a timetable,It’s time for the Government to step up - we need a bill for UNCRC incorporation laid before MSPs before

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It’s nearly one whole year since GDPR came into force, shortly followed by the Data Protection Act 2018 and things seem to have calmed down after the flurry of enquiries SCVO received in the weeks leading up to 25th May last year. But, to be honest – I’m a bit concerned, surely...

instead focus on changing things - being positive and optimistic, mindful that funders and even Government,Our outcome is to produce a report for Scottish Government by Autumn, so if you have thoughts, views

Briefing - Fair Work Action Plan - March 2019Download Our position SCVO is supportive of the Scottish Government’s,welcome the First Minister’s expanded commitment to Fair Work – it’s essential that the Scottish Government,SCVO has long advocated that organisations who want government support must offer proper contracts, end,Fair Work in Scotland’s Social Care Sector 2019 Report SCVO notes the Scottish Government’s commitment,sector employs 28% of Scotland’s social care workforce and we would welcome initial remarks from the government

part of good financial management and ensuring you have the right controls in place to effectively govern,Control is one of the five principles in the Scottish Governance Code which states that: ‘A well-run,controls and processes to make sure the organisation is run in line with its purposes and values, governing,board meeting: Do we as trustees understand our role and responsibilities with regard to financial governance,Strong financial governance is vital in an effective organisation, and it also helps reassure stakeholders

Minority government is an opportunity to be seized.,research team, led by Head of Policy, Michael Sharpe, highlighted that during periods of minority government,shared positions on a range of issues and achieve the numbers necessary to defeat the Scottish Government,Such changes are often achieved by encouraging the Scottish Government to move on controversial issues,Opposition parties, and indeed government, often have shared views within their manifestos.