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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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Smith Commission - SCVO interim response

 and the political parties today to demand that a citizen-led process is able to proof the Smith Commission,growing view that local government is insufficiently local to people and communities, and that local democracy,For the purpose of the Smith Commission’s work we think that a commitment to a bi-partisan approach to,We expect the Smith Commission to rule out this option.,SCVO hopes that this initial submission gives the Smith Commission an insight into some of the issues

https://scvo.scot/p/6295/2014/10/10/smith-commission-scvo-interim-response

Surprise wins for democracy in Smith Commission

It’s fantastic that the Smith Commission recommends the devolution of power over elections.,It looks like votes for 16 and 17-year-olds are coming to Scotland!

https://scvo.scot/p/7191/2014/12/09/democracy-and-the-smith-commission

SCVO urges third sector organisations to have their say on new powers for Scottish Parliament

Commission.,Findings from across Scottish public life will be collated by the Smith Commission to form the basis,To contribute your views to the Smith Commission, please email felix.spittal@scvo.scot by 24 October.,The terms of reference for the Smith Commission are: To convene cross-party talks and facilitate an inclusive,You can find out more on the Smith Commission website.

https://scvo.scot/p/6052/2014/09/29/scvo-urges-third-sector-organisations-to-have-their-say-on-new-powers-for-scottish-parliament

Welfare reform - finding hope in crisis

Ruchir discusses the need to change our approach to welfare reform mitigation in the face of increasingly

https://scvo.scot/p/7943/2015/02/19/welfare-reform-finding-hope-in-crisis