Websites like Bella Caledonia, (tagline ‘It’s time to get above ourselves’)Wings over Scotland (soaring,It closes the lid on things we have a right to know.,We all need to support the campaign to get the coverage of the Freedom of Information Scotland Act extended,We have to re-train ourselves to act as citizens in this process - not individual consumers whose whims,Research Unit London School of Economics and Political Science June 2012 [15] http://www.democracynow.org/blog
https://scvo.scot/p/2963/2014/01/08/the-war-on-the-commonweal-taking-a-stand-in-2014
[xxxviii] We have a very real opportunity to use the process of creating a new welfare settlement to,Get in touch with us and tell us what you think – we want your views.,enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership structures are democratic,/blog/2013/08/help-us-build-our-economy [v] http://scottishcommonweal.org/what-is-common-weal/ [vi] As,’s National Action Plan for Human Rights, Report of Participation Process, July 2013.
https://scvo.scot/p/1364/2013/11/25/third-sector-visions-for-a-scotland-of-the-future
An Economy for all: a human rights based approach
Economic growth remains slow in Scotland.,The Scottish Government is in the process of developing a framework for social security that is centred,strategies, Regional Skills Assessments and Skills Investment Plans are important tools in this planning process,It is also worth remembering that the Third Sector is also supportive of getting more involved in Apprenticeships,enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership structures are democratic
https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation
If you’re a regular visitor to our blog, you’ll probably be aware of Scotland’s special status within,communities to early years, education and health – or securing greater transparency in the budgeting process,not just inclusiveness that matters, as citizens are expected to have more control over the entire process,We should use the open government platform to champion further innovation in our democratic processes,You can also get involved through our collaborative wiki, by contacting me or following @opengovscot.
https://scvo.scot/p/14474/2017/02/09/four-reasons-why-open-government-matters-to-you
A blog entitled Future of the Funds was set up by the Managing Authority (MA) to inform people but it,Time scale for processing claims. Claims are not being processed within the contract timescale.,Whilst the delays in getting this programme to “open calls” stage was outrageous (almost two years) it,Right from 2014 and up to 2017 SCVO made countless representations to help support staff in the TSD in,enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance and membership structures are democratic
https://scvo.scot/p/25068/2018/04/13/scvo-response-to-scottish-parliament-economy-jobs-and-fair-work-committee
Is this something that we, as a sector, want to get behind and pursue?,process.,’s budget process.,Rather, given the high level of democratic engagement that Scotland has recently enjoyed, we should seize,behind any taxation system – which we have often repeated (see, for example, here: http://www.scvo.scot/blog
https://scvo.scot/p/22923/2017/12/13/what-are-the-scottish-government-and-parliaments-tax-and-spending-options
