We have been encouraging our members to also respond – through a blog that Engender’s Jill Wood wrote,Even an area where the Scottish Government had full control, their Modern Apprenticeship programme, saw,undertakes this role[12]; and there are even significant differences amongst young carers, with 12% of 16,national outcome, but having no indicators for this whatsoever (including none for gender equality)[16,See Scotland’s Carers, Scottish Government, 2015. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37941191 See, for example
https://scvo.scot/p/25001/2018/04/03/engenders-call-for-evidence-on-cedaw-scvo-response
These targets are symbolic of broader prescriptiveness from Government.,Only 3.9% of apprenticeship starts in Scotland in 2015/6 were disabled and women account for only 5%,In 2015/16, 74% of MA frameworks had a gender balance of 75:25 or worse.,Between 2010 and 2015, 4.4% of workers in low-skilled roles progressed to higher-skill roles each quarter,To work with third sector organisations only through contracting-out arrangements to deliver programmes
https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation
I’m afraid that the title of this blog is not fabrication, or a line from a sitcom.,Indeed, women make up only 16% of TV coverage on the referendum and 9% of press.,The general election of 2015 produced a parliament that is 29% women.,In the programme for government, Nicola Sturgeon announced early legislation for 50:50 gender balance,I’ll be watching with interest as committee appointments are made, hoping that the Government seizes
https://scvo.scot/p/12652/2016/06/03/why-would-you-study-politics-girls-cant-be-prime-minister
Recommendation: The Scottish Government can do more to work with the UK Government to improve the sector,For example, the future generations commissioner, which is in the Scottish Government's Programme for,importance of Fair Work in our Fair Work Nation consultation response in 2021, and more recently in our Programme,significant contributor to the employability landscape delivering skills development and employability programmes,This is exacerbated by the fact that over half of Scotland’s bank branches have closed since 2015, and
https://scvo.scot/p/59630/2023/05/15/scvo-response-to-building-community-wealth-consultation-scottish-government
living in Scotland are the most generous by the size of gift in the UK, with their average donation of £16,The report was to be submitted to the Scottish Government by the end of August 2015.,44% England: 43% In terms of the median amount donated by individuals, the levels were: Scotland: £16,(blog) [8] From OSCR’s Scottish Charity Surveys 2014 [9] As above [10] Rapidata (2015) Rapidata announces,, analysis by OSCR [13] FRSB (2014) Annual Report 2014 [14] IoF (2015) Governance Review: Consultation
https://scvo.scot/p/10161/2015/09/23/the-effectiveness-of-the-self-regulation-of-fundraising-in-scotland-an-informal-review
