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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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Call for Evidence, Welfare Reform Committee - The Future of Social Security

Kate Wane
31 August 2015
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SCVO’s response to this inquiry has been shaped by our close work with a range of third sector organisations,SCVO and other charities have responded in detail to the Devolution Committee’s inquiry into the Scotland,Tackling long term challenges The third sector views devolution as an opportunity to consider how we,SCVO supports sector calls for an immediate halt to the roll out of PIP[i]; we also call for a halt to,This openness must be evident in the coming months and years as further devolution unfolds.

https://scvo.scot/p/10048/2015/08/31/call-for-evidence-welfare-reform-committee-the-future-of-social-security

SCVO Response to Devolution Committee call for written evidence on the Scotland Bill

Kate Wane
14 August 2015
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SCVO outlined in our previous response to the Committee remain.,SCVO raised this in its previous evidence to the Committee, and detailed this in a briefing to MPs ahead,Alongside many in the third sector, we call on the Devolution Committee in its communications with the,We call on the Devolution Committee to question both UK and Scottish Ministers on engagement plans to,We thank the Committee for the opportunity to submit written evidence to their inquiry.

https://scvo.scot/p/9890/2015/08/14/scvo-response-to-devolution-committee-call-for-written-evidence-on-the-scotland-bill

Compassion in social security – just a dream?

Lynn Williams
17 August 2015
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There are no guarantees that Scotland would create a more compassionate and caring benefits system says,Lynn; we will need to fight for a different approach.

https://scvo.scot/p/9908/2015/08/17/compassion-in-social-security-just-a-dream

Welfare Funds (Scotland) Act Regulations and Guidance consultation

Kate Wane
19 August 2015
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Bill will help.,Award fulfilment We support Inclusion Scotland’s response to this question.,As we pointed out in previous consultation responses, this may actually cost more in the long run if,As we prepare for new powers to be devolved via the Scotland Bill, we need more than rhetoric.,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests

https://scvo.scot/p/9929/2015/08/19/welfare-funds-scotland-act-regulations-and-guidance-consultation