Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities, Angela Constance,On 22 February 2017, the Scottish Government announced £1.9 million of new funding to help local third,sector groups and organisations across Scotland tackle poverty and mitigate against UK government welfare,The Scottish Government have created a great clip of the day too, which you can watch here:
https://scvo.scot/p/15533/2017/06/07/community-capacity-resilience-fund
people and organisations How Parliament can establish its own identity – separate to the Scottish Government,The Scottish Government (or another relevant public body) should be required to provide the Parliament,This would replace the current practice where the Scottish Government proposes the programme of business,This would strengthen the Parliament’s identity as one unique from the Scottish Government.
https://scvo.scot/p/15619/2017/06/20/final-report-commission-on-parliamentary-reform
Organisations believe Scottish Government approach to employability won’t help those in need, or get,today (Friday 26 May) SCVO will state their opposition to the approach being taken by the Scottish Government,key issues that have arisen following discussions with various third sector members and Scottish Government,SCVO Director of Public Affairs John Downie said: “The Scottish Government has not been innovative enough,“Without high-quality specialised support from third sector organisations, the Scottish Government will
https://scvo.scot/p/15409/2017/05/26/third-sector-believe-scot-gov-approach-to-employability-services-wont-work
of the Scottish Government’s revenue (RDEL) budget, this would take its Scottish government revenue,to right of dotted line are Scottish government projections Source: Scottish Government, Draft Budget,Illustrative set of Local Government Funding Projections Figure 5: Scottish Government’s Revenue support,: Scottish Government, various budgets; Scottish Parliament (2016); own projections The Scottish Government,Figure 6: Scottish Government’s Revenue support funding for Local Government, 2010-11 to 2015-16, £ billion
https://scvo.scot/p/15373/2017/05/23/scotlands-social-care-sector-the-financial-evidence-that-is-driving-change
there are fears that these issues have the potential to undermine the ambitions of the Scottish Government,We would like to outline some of the sector’s concerns and give consideration as to how Scottish Government,We would be happy to connect Scottish Government to third sector organisations utilising progression,Conclusion The third sector in Scotland welcomes the ambitions promoted by Scottish Government and we,We hope that the Scottish Government will consider the points outlined in this paper both now and as
https://scvo.scot/p/15405/2017/05/26/devolved-employability-programmes-a-third-sector-critique