SCVO's policy and public affairs team braced ourselves for a busy start to the year – you may recall ,Alongside these issues, we've had to respond to various regulatory policies; the Charities Bill and proposals,We have briefed the Scottish Parliament and worked closely with the government, OSCR, the Law Society,We've organised webinars, workshops, and meetings to develop alternative policy proposals to enhance,Finally, we've held a number of events with SCVO's Policy Network, including with the Scotland Office
https://scvo.scot/p/60640/2023/07/07/scvos-policy-and-influencing-progress-in-2023
SCVO briefing to the Scottish Parliament's Social Justice and Social Security Committee ahead of appearing,the pandemic to help us do better and go further than before, from the sector's involvement in public policy,Yet, details on how they will interact with Scottish policies and implications for voluntary organisations,What we have covered in this briefing is not an exhaustive list of all the forces at play on the voluntary,Contact Paul Bradley Policy & Public Affairs Manager paul.bradley@scvo.scot About SCVO The Scottish Council
https://scvo.scot/p/47280/2021/12/01/voluntary-sector-resilience-in-the-wake-of-covid-19
tackling digital exclusion Provides social care and housing Undertakes vital medical and environmental research,s book, Charities, Scotland & Holyrood: Twenty Years Delivering Change or the many voluntary sector policy,The policy team at SCVO have been working with the TSI Scotland Network to develop an introduction to,be hosting a joint event at Scottish Parliament where we will share this document with MSPs, party researchers
https://scvo.scot/p/49311/2022/03/15/why-the-voluntary-sector-is-a-key-asset-in-our-communities
This is not just about Westminster policy however.,Research to be published by Quarriers may provide some real insight into these challenges.,[ix] The funding crisis in social care in Scotland- ILIS briefing, October 2013 [x] http://blog.church-poverty.org.uk,www.cpag.org.uk/content/cpag-scotlands-response-scottish-governments-white-paper-independence [xxix] Quarriers research,work-programme-success-creaming-parking [xxxi] https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/work-programme-statistics--2 [xxxii] SCVO briefing
https://scvo.scot/p/2912/2013/12/16/2912
First we must decide what the aim of economic policy in Scotland should be.,Research by KPMG shows that 18% of Scottish workers are paid less than the current Living wage[viii].,related employment policy in Scotland regardless of the result of the Referendum.,/briefings-consultation-responses/independent-review-of-jobseekers-allowance-sanctions/ [xix] http://,[xxii] http://www.scvo.scot/news-campaigns-and-policy/briefings-consultation-responses/independent-review-of-jobseekers-allowance-sanctions
https://scvo.scot/p/3399/2014/02/03/inquiry-into-scotlands-economic-future-post-2014