A stronger reflection of key human rights would provide a positive focus on the key things which matter,Children’s Bill; self-directed support, and welfare reform policy and legislation are not clear or missing,Welfare reform The impact of welfare reform on the Bill and subsequently on services which will be delivered,The Deep End report which engaged GP perspectives on austerity and welfare reform[9] remains a powerful,Welfare reform creates a perfect storm for third sector organisations – not only are some being diverted
https://scvo.scot/p/2509/2013/08/02/health-and-sport-committee-call-for-evidence-public-bodies-joint-working-scotland-bill
welfare reform, and a clear consensus from attendees that the sector could do much more in the right,sector has a critical role to play in tackling welfare reform.,Reform event.,The third sector must be the absolute protector of human rights.,The welfare cuts are effectively mass-discrimination – we need to use a human rights platform to counter
https://scvo.scot/p/2622/2012/12/09/taking-on-welfare-reform-conference-report
These have come from a scan of third sector thinking and papers and include: Ensuring human rights principles,[iv] The third sector is making a strong call for policy to be grounded in human rights principles as,we look at the damage being done to families under the guise of “welfare reform”.,There are some suggestions that a human rights deficit exists in Scotland,[v] [vi] – the debate around,Publication of the Scottish Human Rights Action[vii] may provide a roadmap for taking forward a more
https://scvo.scot/p/2912/2013/12/16/2912
As welfare reforms hit across the UK, and ever increasing numbers are penalised for not having a job,,The need to tackle such increases in poverty and hardship through changes to labour market and welfare,The Scottish Government has responded to tackle the impact of UK welfare reforms, with this being a key,range and scope of policies used to tackle welfare issues in Scotland.,As welfare reforms hit across the UK, and ever increasing numbers are penalised for not having a job,
https://scvo.scot/p/3399/2014/02/03/inquiry-into-scotlands-economic-future-post-2014
As SCVO will be holding an event on referendum issues at our November AGM, we also asked for organisations,; fuel poverty; the arts; land reform; digital infrastructure; sport.,Welfare / disability rights
3.,In particular, make clear how voting yes or no will improve their income and human right to an adequate,“The way the debate is currently going, it's actually holding us back from truly facing - and tackling
https://scvo.scot/p/1347/2013/11/25/scotlands-future-survey
At its heart, this statement seeks to uphold key human rights as well as sending out a clear message,Human rights Many third sector organisations call for human rights principles to underpin key policy,The Scottish Campaign on Welfare Reform (SCOWR) and others argue for a rights based approach to be the,[xxx] A human rights approach emphasises rights to participate in society, to have choice, the right,in society, growing rates to reduce poverty and safeguarding human rights.
https://scvo.scot/p/1364/2013/11/25/third-sector-visions-for-a-scotland-of-the-future
rights issues, including: promoting gender equality integrating health and social care tackling mental,health stigma combatting food insecurity ensuring children have a voice in decision making tackling,Rights Core Group meeting
Aug-16 Scottish Campaign on Welfare Reform (SCOWR) held roundtable on social,Electoral Reform Society
Sep-16 Met Human Rights Consortium to discuss campaign and future proposals,Review event
Oct-16 Attended SHRC meeting reviewing the Scottish National Action Plan on Human Rights
https://scvo.scot/p/14613/2017/02/28/right-approach-campaign-july-december-2016
on the impact of welfare reform on LGBT plus people, giving information sessions and food parcels to,Welfare reform research and engagement activities previously carried out by SCVO led to constructive,SCVO’s engagement officer offered additional welfare reform guidance, funding information and network,reform Develop a pilot project which focuses on tackling the impact of welfare reform and inequality,He then supported Mr B to obtain the services of an experienced welfare rights officer, who then led
https://scvo.scot/p/11825/2016/02/29/community-capacity-resilience-fund-interim-report