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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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A new democracy for Scotland: Discussion paper by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

John Downie

14 November 2014

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Policy briefing

when policies are tweaked to be far removed from their needs, they’re even less likely to vote than before,Firstly, most people see parliament as a distant entity, largely irrelevant to their daily lives.,Additionally, in its submission to the Local Government Committee, SCVO called for 10% of the total public,In Scotland, the Community Empowerment Bill offers legislation to ease the transfer or purchase of buildings,SCVO works in partnership with the third sector in Scotland to advance our shared values and interests

https://scvo.scot/p/6723/2014/11/14/a-new-democracy-for-scotland-discussion-paper-by-the-scottish-council-for-voluntary-organisations