The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) has never been higher on the political agenda. Keeping peace with and working to influence the fast moving policy agendas of relevance to the sector and ultimately for the whole of Scotland is a major challenge.
Welcome to SCVO’s Policy and Parliamentary services click here for a brief overview About the Services
For current and emerging issues of interest to the voluntary sector click Spotlights
Click here for the Latest Updates within the policy and parliament channel from SCVO
Search for more information on a specific policy issues
Policy Documents produced by SCVO and consultation responses can be found in Policy Issues
Click Doing Politics for the starter guide to lobbying and devolved politics
We synergise our knowledge at the Policy Officers Network meetings
Essential Holyrood archive can be found here
Useful links to political, parliamentary and policy sites can be found in Web Resources
The voice of the Third Sector is a vital tool for shaping Future Scotland
Take care of your greatest assets with the
Skills & Workforce development services
SCVO works for you at the National and International level