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The remainder is spent on publicity and fundraising, trading costs and governance.,Government funding to the third sector has been slashed The squeeze on public finances and predicted,spending cuts are now starting to show, with more cuts expected to follow Funding from government has,The Scottish Government is the second largest funder, accounting for 20%.,The rest is made up from Non-Departmental Public Bodies, NHS and UK Government.

My jaded view is that it looks as if the Coalition Government might be purposefully stoking the ‘benefit,Looking at the Government’s diagram it seems that most of your tax – almost a quarter (24.5%) – is spent,[click for larger image] The Coalition Government is purposefully misleading the general public, and,If this is what we’re dealing with, we need to keep a wary eye on the Coalition Government at all times,The Government may try to silence us and other charity campaigners who speak up, but we won’t back down

It was one of many northern European governing assemblies known as Things, which were created as a means

: Local authority income is down by £100 million Other public sector income (e.g. from Scottish Government,, UK Government, NHS, Non Departmental Public Bodies) is also down by £100 million That’s a whopping

lobbying bill (now an Act)[xiii] which sought to effectively silence third sector critiques of Government,must do is take the opportunity presented by the referendum debate to examine how the Scottish Government,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance

People exercise their right to vote in a number of different elections and are then governed and represented,democracy with high levels of citizen participation in the electoral process, but also in general governance,This twofold approach should involve invitation to attend established institutions of governance and,The legitimacy of our democracy, when politicians and governments are elected on a 40-50%[1] turnout,,But local and national government is not the only route.

By developing strong links with parliamentarians and government officials the third sector has formed,negative effect on the free flow of information and ideas between the sector, parliamentarians and government,proportionate and cost-effective way to increase transparency of decision making is to have the Scottish Government,These should be made available on the Scottish Government’s and the Scottish Parliament’s websites where,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance

Devolution still fails women in so many ways & the lack of female representation in parliament & local government,still fails women in so many ways – the lack of female representation in parliament and in local government,The issues affecting women – affecting carers – need to be at the heart of the programme for Government

Government at all levels should be responsible for raising the money it spends.,There is a clear need for better working relations between the governments.,government, by communities or by the individual.,Both governments have responsibility for skills so the landscape is confused.,, the Scottish Government, and local government.