Paul Bradley Policy and Campaigns Officer at SCVO

Next month will mark three years since I joined the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. That itself is a record for me, the... Read more

SCVO response to Scottish Government 04 December 2019 Our position SCVO champions the importance of transparency within Scotland’s... Read more

SCVO and SES briefing to the Scottish Parliament 18 November 2019 Summary The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and Social... Read more

SCVO and SES briefing to the Scottish Parliament September 2019 Summary This briefing sets out both the Scottish Council for... Read more

We’ve known that tackling the climate emergency would be the prime agenda item for this year’s Programme for Government, and rightly... Read more

SCVO response to Scottish Parliament’s Equality and Human Rights Committee Our position For many of Scotland’s charities and... Read more

Last month I blogged on the need for Scotland’s third sector to step up its role in Scotland’s publicly owned investment bank. Now... Read more

Last week, the Scottish Government announced its next steps in the review of Scottish charity law following a consultation period on... Read more

Without the right culture, it’s easy to talk ourselves out of collaboration and simpler to avoid challenging the dynamics that come... Read more

Scotland’s third sector is no stranger to encouraging forward-looking ideas that protect and enhance our society, economy and... Read more