Scotland, internationally important wildlife and an economy dependent on a thriving marine environment for food,The Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 required creating a network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and a National,But what has the act achieved?,duties on Scottish ministers, that would otherwise have been discretionary powers, were enshrined in the act

The Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act introduced free nursing and personal care for the elderly,Personal care includes personal hygiene, continence management, food and diet, help with mobility and

Since the Covid pandemic, we have all become more aware of how important it is to protect our communities, particularly those who are vulnerable or most at risk. We also know how important it is for people to access services safely and confidently. There can be a lot to think...

operate and function is set out in a piece of law called the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act,2005 (The Act 2005).,There are 16 purposes listed in The Act 2005, which are: the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement

The Scottish Government acted quickly to provide emergency financial support during the pandemic.,Scottish Government The Scottish Government acted quickly to provide emergency financial support, as,This emergency funding, while incredibly helpful, acted as a sticking plaster, hiding the systemic issues,Voluntary organisations, along with other bodies in Scotland, also had access to a £70 million food fund,to support those most in need and unable to access food as a result of the pandemic.

And since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, the cost of energy and food have become even sharper,For those charities who have made commitments to act on climate, this report offers help and examples

This report by the British Red Cross explores food insecurity during the coronavirus pandemic in the,, in an emergency under the relevant legislation, the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.,The Covid-19 emergency has reduced access to food for some in the UK.,The causes of food insecurity are complex but key factors include, isolation, poor physical or mental,Ensure food provided in an emergency is suitable and meets people’s needs as far as is practical.

commissioned by the Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland to listen to what children think about food,Renfrewshire, Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh talking about the causes, coping mechanisms, and solutions to food,readers is how in our communities and organisations we could create spaces for listening to children and acting

These demands, and the need to meet them, often mean that acting on emissions can fall by the wayside,We can build a society which has warmer homes, better public transport, locally sourced, healthier food