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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Letter to Finance & Public Administration Committee - Replacing EU Structural Funds in Scotland Inquiry

Rachel Le Noan
16 March 2023
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The Levelling Up (LU) agenda remains a key policy across the UK, and we are keen to work closely with,various Levelling Up funds seem to be taking a lighter touch approach to applications, monitoring and reporting,lead within the Scottish Government on Multiply and we would therefore question the extent to which policies,Alignment with Scotland’s policy direction and the NPF It would be fair to say that most of us in Scotland,Following last year’s evidence session, we understood that a new body would be set up to ensure that new policies

https://scvo.scot/p/58432/2023/03/16/letter-to-finance-public-administration-committee-replacing-eu-structural-funds-in-scotland-inquiry

Asking some important questions: a collation of Scottish civil society questions for UK and Scottish Governments after UK withdrawal from the European Union

Rachel Le Noan
5 October 2021
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Contributors to this report are: • Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) • Scottish,Engender • Scottish Environment LINK • Citizens’ Rights Project • Scottish Universities Legal Network on Europe

https://scvo.scot/p/45299/2021/10/05/asking-some-important-questions-a-collation-of-scottish-civil-society-questions-for-uk-and-scottish-governments-after-uk-withdrawal-from-the-european-union

Voluntary sector resilience in the wake of Covid-19

Paul Bradley
1 December 2021
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the pandemic to help us do better and go further than before, from the sector's involvement in public policy,pandemic, 36% of the organisations surveyed as part of the first wave of the Scottish Third Sector Tracker reported,While data is limited, the report explains that “between 25 and 30% of charities had less than three,Yet, details on how they will interact with Scottish policies and implications for voluntary organisations,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

UK/EU Trade Cooperation Agreement (TCA)

Read more Latest briefings & policy papers The latest UK/EU Trade Cooperation Agreement (TCA) briefings,and policy papers from the policy team.,consultation responses The latest UK/EU Trade Cooperation Agreement (TCA) consultation responses from the policy,have evidence, resources, or experiences that could support our work, please contact Rachel Le Noan, Policy

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy/europe

Scotland best in Europe for sexual equality

NEWS 11 May 2015 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Same sex marriage the clincher in Scotland coming top of legal equality rankings

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-best-in-europe-for-sexual-equality

Politicians call for arts funding revamp

NEWS 10 December 2019 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
The funding of arts in Scotland needs an urgent overhaul, according to Holyrood's culture committee

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-call-for-arts-funding-revamp

Independent Scotland would be most gay-friendly nation in Europe

NEWS 11 May 2016 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Survey reveals Scotland would top charts for LGBTI equality if it was independent

https://tfn.scot/news/independent-scotland-would-be-most-gay-friendly-nation-in-europe

Aid groups plead for safe passage of child refugees to UK

NEWS 1 March 2017 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
​Leading groups implore UK ministers to rethink ditching agreement

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-groups-plead-for-safe-passage-of-child-refugees-to-uk

All of government must be globally responsible

OPINION 17 July 2014 Guest post
Environment & International
Gillian Wilson explains why government will have to rethink its approach to international development regardless of the outcome of the referendum

https://tfn.scot/opinion/all-of-government-must-be-globally-responsible

Soft Brexit needed to protect third sector

NEWS 15 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
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A new paper which highlights the cost of Brexit to Scotland shows that cooperation is needed, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations argues

https://tfn.scot/news/soft-brexit-needed-to-protect-third-sector

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