January
saw me start the new year with a resolution to promote the Scottish
Governance Code for the Third,Sector With a call for trustees to get
fit, governance style, I talked about how a board should make,Instead your
board could use this month to focus on one of the core principles of the Scottish
Governance,Commitment
to a Code of
Conduct can help set a standard for behaviour and good governance,
and enable
https://scvo.scot/p/29849/2019/02/07/board-behaviour-spread-the-love%ef%bb%bf
Those outside of
government must be presented with an unambiguous account of the budgetary
decisions,In its evidence session with COSLA and the
Scottish Government, Members of the Local Government and Communities,, local government, the justice system
and the NHS rely on our organisations to deliver more.,commitments the
Scottish Government has pledged to deliver as a pioneer of open government to
improve,budget clarity in
their recent evidence session with COSLA and the Scottish Government.
https://scvo.scot/p/29242/2019/01/21/scottish-budget-2019-20
demonstrating impact
will be a challenge80% think managing relationships with local and
national government,I'd like to see funders
and government (local and Scottish) take more account of the fact that these,Public sector/ local authority cuts “One
key challenge is that funding from the Scottish Government and,The challenge is that monies allocated by
Government given to the NHS who are not always best placed,We are all doing more for local authorities and government but get very
little back.”
https://scvo.scot/p/30032/2019/02/20/third-sector-forecast-2019
In March, the Scottish Government published its first
child poverty delivery plan, which included a hugely,April, the
Scottish Parliament unanimously passed the Social Security Act, giving the
Scottish Government,currently living in poverty in
Scotland, we must redouble efforts in 2019, with every level of government
https://scvo.scot/p/28517/2019/01/09/choices-are-key-in-tackling-poverty
Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee Inquiry on Scottish Government Draft Budget 2019-2020
Download,We welcome Scottish Government’s intention to review its approach to employability to streamline it and,Fair Work Convention, particularly the Fair Work Framework, is fully integrated across Scottish Government’s,Recommendations SCVO recommends that the Scottish Government should introduce a rebate scheme, or dedicated,The Scottish Government should also implement its commitment in the last Programme for Government to
https://scvo.scot/p/26134/2018/09/11/economy-jobs-and-fair-work-committee-inquiry-on-scottish-government-draft-budget-2019-2020
Do you want to help transform government?,Imagine a country where citizens and governments come together to solve the most pressing challenges,What is open government? Governments use public money to shape the society we live in.,Do you have an idea for how government could be done differently in Scotland?,In June and July 2018 the Scottish Government and Open Government Network will be inviting the public
https://scvo.scot/p/25394/2018/05/30/have-your-say-on-scotlands-open-government-action-plan