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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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Get ready for Scottish Lobbying!

If you are coming to this new, read my earlier blog first to decide if you’re likely to need to register,In this blog, I look at exclusions (i.e. where you don't need to register), outline some possible lobbying,scenarios and highlight what’s not covered by the Act.,tell the Minister what you said to me earlier about your dementia care?"),(Scotland) Act at all: Lobbying any other type of politician, and any staff Local politicians are not

https://scvo.scot/p/16129/2017/09/13/get-ready-for-scottish-lobbying

Lobbying (Scotland) ActTell me what you need to know!

Official guidance for the Lobbying (Scotland) Act is currently being created - what do you need to see

https://scvo.scot/p/15440/2017/05/31/lobbying-scotland-act-tell-me-what-you-need-to-know

What isn’t covered by the Lobbying Act?

As we progress further and further with the Lobbying (Scotland) Act, I thought now would be a good time,to tell you when you can give your notepad / laptop / other memory aid a rest, knowing that you do not,need to record the names of who you spoke to and what you said.,Local politicians are NOT covered by the Act, so you do NOT need to register any engagement with them,You will though need to register any lobbying conversations you have with MSPs at political events such

https://scvo.scot/p/15592/2017/06/15/what-isnt-covered-by-the-lobbying-act