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Scottish Ministers pressed over pledge to fix climate law breach

NEWS 31 October 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
1 comment
The work is being led by the Good Law Project and the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-ministers-pressed-over-pledge-to-fix-climate-law-breach

Scottish Rural & Islands Parliament opens 

NEWS 1 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
This year also sees the inaugural Scottish Rural & Islands Youth Parliament.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-rural-islands-parliament-opens

Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
People can't access social housing or affordable rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-set-to-declare-housing-emergency

Charity chief set to return after suspension and misconduct probe

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Environment & International
Independent investigation says evidence did not support allegations

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-chief-set-to-return-after-suspension-and-misconduct-probe

Calls for charity audit threshold to be doubled

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
2 comments
Wylie & Bisset have backed calls from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-for-charity-audit-threshold-to-be-doubled

Social care charities “not consulted” on a National Care Service deal 

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
1 comment
The groups made the claim at Holyrood despite a commitment to co-designing the service.

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-charities-not-consulted-on-a-national-care-service-deal

Joint call for government to improve devolved older age disability payment

NEWS 3 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
They believe that it would make the system fairer and offer disabled older people a better quality of life.

https://tfn.scot/news/joint-call-for-government-to-improve-devolved-older-age-disability-payment

Report reveals impact of social funding

NEWS 6 November 2023 by Rab Armour
Loans and investments totalled more than £47.5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/report-reveals-impact-of-social-funding

Covid pandemic aided cross-sector work

NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Organisations told delegates of the benefits and challenges facing those undertaking partnership working.

https://tfn.scot/news/covid-pandemic-aided-cross-sector-work

Glasgow Islamic centre facing questions over Iran link

NEWS 7 November 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The Al-Mahdi Islamic Centre of Glasgow also houses the Al-Mahdi Foundation.

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-islamic-centre-facing-questions-over-iran-link

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.