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Scotland’s Open Government Network has been working with the Scottish Government over the past 18 months,the Open Government Partnership (OGP) to work with citizens and civil society to make government work,Being an open government is a commitment to being an honest and responsive government.,Being a member of the Open Government Partnership is a promise from government to challenge itself in,Scotland’s next Open Government Action Plan provides the clearest opportunity to collaborate with government

600 enquiries from SCVO member organisations covering subjects that range from charity law and governance,The most popular enquiry area has always been governance and charity law.

In keeping with the Programme for Government last month, this conference is another attempt to paint,a picture of a government getting on with the day job, delivering results that were promised while offering,support this, but is clear that the message has been shaped to demonstrate not only that the SNP can govern,He outlined the SNP and Scottish Government’s commitment to continuing to learn from the sector on a,believe charities are best placed to speak on behalf of disadvantaged people and to help influence government

In early 2014, for example, the campaign was successful in ensuring that the Scottish Government made

digital Digital Inclusion: Accessibility, Skills & Affordability In December 2017, the Scottish Government,Tackling Digital Exclusion SCVO is working with the Scottish Government to deliver on its commitments,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizesour governance

advises on all aspects of charity law including the setting up of charitable organisations, good governance

view that leaving the EU will be bad for Scotland and Scotland’s third sector, and that the UK Government’s,SCVO – along with our colleagues at WCVA - have supported the Scottish and Welsh Government’s amendments,the midst of a political, constitutional & democratic crisis – what with the power grab by the UK Government,And it's clear from the negotiations so far that the UK Government is simply not listening – to the Scottish,Government or the third sector - so perhaps it can only be resolved by a people’s vote?

Social Security poverty and rights SCVO and the wider third sector, welcomed the Scottish Government’s,however, remain reserved to Westminster where a culture of cuts and sanctions, driven by the UK Government's,a timescale for realising this commitment should be introduced, encouraging the UK and Scottish Governments,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance