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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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SCVO response to the inquiry into Public Administration – Effective Scottish Government decision-making

Sectors must fully understand processes they are contributing to and must each understand the barriers,As the evidence below indicates, good partnerships rely on good relationships.,This must change.,Small-scale change could be made relatively quickly by holders of budget lines.,and Budget process.

https://scvo.scot/p/57213/2023/02/16/scvo-response-to-the-inquiry-into-public-administration-effective-scottish-government-decision-making

SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

With a collective budget of £2 billion per year, it is pivotal that Scotland’s skills agencies are providing,The Scottish Government is in the process of developing a framework for social security that is centred,The NPF has facilitated some movement away from a singular focus on GDP as the overarching indicator,strategies, Regional Skills Assessments and Skills Investment Plans are important tools in this planning process,change.

https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation

SCVO response to Building Community Wealth consultation (Scottish Government)

Recommendation: Local authorities are often seen as barriers to collaborative work due to unequal funding,Recommendation: Longstanding barriers to procurement leave many voluntary organisations hesitant to get,Public Contracts Scotland needs to be updated so it is mandatory for organisations on the portal to indicate,Procurement processes need to change, and more capacity building for the sector and communities needs,Public Contracts Scotland needs to be updated so it’s mandatory for organisations on the portal to indicate

https://scvo.scot/p/59630/2023/05/15/scvo-response-to-building-community-wealth-consultation-scottish-government

The war on the Commonweal: taking a stand in 2014

Barriers that had prevented foreign companies buying City firms were dismantled, and American companies,how successful this propaganda war has been: the average public perception is that 27% of the welfare budget,Change is in the air.,impulse is connected to the protests and movements that have sprung up across Europe – it’s another indication,We have to re-train ourselves to act as citizens in this process - not individual consumers whose whims

https://scvo.scot/p/2963/2014/01/08/the-war-on-the-commonweal-taking-a-stand-in-2014