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That’s how long I’ve been Project Coordinator for the Open Government Pioneers Project.,interest in global corruption, made me jump at the chance to get involved with Scotland’s open government,Without doubt, it’s the Open Government Network that has provided me with the most interesting experience,been a challenge, especially at a time when Scotland has just started to deliver its first Open Government,My feeling is that this listening – by both Government and ourselves – will pay off.

Earlier in 2018 the Scottish Government launched a Cyber Resilience Action Plan for the third sector.,That’s why SCVO and the Scottish Government have just launched a second cyber grants programme, giving,Cyber Essentials is a simple but effective, Government backed scheme that will help you to protect your

Brexit and Spending Review 30 October 2018 The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced the UK Government’s,A full spending review due in 2019 and it is forecast for there to be a 1.2% increase in government spending,Scotland Over £950 million of new funding will be made available for the Scottish Government in Barnett,The government will look again at the possibility of introducing a smoothing mechanism once the terms,The government will commit £10 million to support veterans with mental health needs through a donation

Given Article 50 was triggered before the UK Government knew what it wanted to negotiate, it makes sense

The issue of a Scottish Governance Code for the third sector has been discussed in the past but has never,At Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum, that troubled us.,We think the Scottish third sector could really benefit from its own Governance Code.,Governance Code.,Governance matters.

Instead, we were told that overall government spending would increase by 1.2% over the next five years,public spending and scattering money on several causes which at least gave the impression that the government,Forced on to the new territory of trying to attack a Tory Government who (at least on the face of it),claiming the Scottish Budget had been cut by £2bn in real terms since David Cameron's coalition government,Certainly this looks likely there will be heated exchanges between the Governments in London and Edinburgh