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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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Politics, gender and pay podcast

Julia Morrison
4 November 2014
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Useful links Cathy Newman's blog: Here’s why there’s every reason to get radical on equal pay Women 50,:50 campaign Lynn Williams' blog: What does a female First Minister mean for gender equality in Scotland,In the SCVO Policy Podcast series, Jenny will take ten minutes out to discuss current news, legislation,, ideas and policy with people from the third sector.

https://scvo.scot/p/6601/2014/11/04/politics-gender-and-pay-podcast

Top 5 blogs of 2014

Julia Morrison
18 December 2014
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What were the top SCVO blogs of 2014?,starring role in this year, it did highlight the ongoing issue of Westminster trying to mute charity campaigners,Lexi Parfitt | Campaigns Officer at Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) 4 Benefits Street:,Another victory in the propaganda war on “scroungers” Lynn Williams | Policy Officer at SCVO 3 Casting,off politics to concentrate on knitting Felix Spittal | Policy Officer at SCVO 2 Come and join our digital

https://scvo.scot/p/7412/2014/12/18/top-5-blogs-of-2014

Response to SSAC Consultation - Extension of benefit waiting days

Norette Ferns
1 July 2014
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We believe the policy will create another huge whole in an already inadequate safety net.,Contact Lynn Williams, Policy Officer Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations Mansfield Traquair,year-benefit-ban-hits-120-disabled-people-under-new-sanctions-regime [iii] http://www.scvo.scot/news-campaigns-and-policy,year-benefit-ban-hits-120-disabled-people-under-new-sanctions-regime [vii] http://www.oxfam.org.uk/scotland/blog,the_rise_of_in-work_poverty [xiii] http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00451915.pdf [xiv] http://www.niesr.ac.uk/blog

https://scvo.scot/p/5169/2014/07/01/response-to-ssac-consultation-extension-of-benefit-waiting-days

SCVO briefing: Scottish Government Debate on Welfare – 13 August 2014

Norette Ferns
12 August 2014
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Contact Lynn Williams Policy Officer Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations Mansfield Traquair,year-benefit-ban-hits-120-disabled-people-under-new-sanctions-regime; http://www.oxfam.org.uk/scotland/blog,2014/06/welfare-reform-a-significant-cause-of-rise-in-food-banks [ii] http://www.oxfam.org.uk/scotland/blog,new-report-welfare-reform-making-life-worse-for-people-with-hiv-and-hepatitis/ [xii] http://www.scvo.scot/news-campaigns-and-policy,/research/scvo-welfare-reform-mapping-report/ [xiii] http://www.scvo.scot/blog/silencing-the-third-sector

https://scvo.scot/p/5524/2014/08/12/scvo-briefing-scottish-government-debate-on-welfare-13-august-2014

SCVO Briefing - Welfare Reform and Work Bill

Lynn Williams
15 July 2015
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Carers UK campaigns for millions of unpaid carers who save public services and our economy hundreds of,Contact Lynn Williams Policy Officer lynn.williams@scvo.scot 0141 559 5036/07771 666429 Scottish Council,our governance and membership structures are democratic and accountable - with an elected board and policy,Our policy is determined by a policy committee elected by our members.[1] Further details about SCVO,f=asc&rid=1078 [1] SCVO’s Policy Committee has 24 members elected by SCVO’s member organisations who

https://scvo.scot/p/9634/2015/07/15/scvo-briefing-welfare-reform-and-work-bill

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