The full findings from his trip will be submitted to the UK Government in due course.,Professor
Alston said he had not been surprised by the UK Government’s response to his
interim report,added that Scotland has made a clear commitment to tackling poverty in
different ways than the UK Government,A recording of the session can be viewed on the Open Government Pioneers Project YouTube site.
https://scvo.scot/p/30011/2019/02/14/webinar-with-international-poverty-and-human-rights-expert
Recent OSCR research found that good governance is one of the top things that promotes trust in charities,That’s why we’re a member of Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum – a dedicated bunch of governance,geeks who want to work together to improve governance and leadership in our sector.,Since the end of last year, the Forum has been working to develop a Scottish Governance Code for the,something we felt was needed, and there was such a positive response to the idea that Scottish Government
https://scvo.scot/p/25724/2018/07/09/scottish-governance-code-consultation-open-for-responses
Adult social care reform for Scotland – discussion paper SCVO response to COSLA and Scottish Government,Our response Introduction SCVO welcomes Scottish Government and COSLA’s joint discussion paper on reforming,In addition, 788,000 unpaid carers (Scottish Government 2017) who ease the burden on services are supported,Investment in community infrastructure Government, local authorities and communities themselves must,a shared understanding among communities who recognise their potential but also within Scottish Government
https://scvo.scot/p/27099/2018/10/17/adult-social-care-reform-for-scotland-scvo-response-to-cosla-and-scottish-government
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
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
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