Previous events have included training on the Bills process, how to engage with political party manifestos,Funding Contact Kirsten Hogg Has strategic responsibility for SCVO's policy & research activity Contact,is responsible for SCVO's work on Levelling Up Contact David Livey Leads on Freedom of Information, procurement,, the National Performance Framework, and climate change Contact Sheghley Ogilvie Leads our Fair funding,and procurement work and is responsible for Fair Work and the budgets Contact
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Rethinking procurement: There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put,Before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO’s Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future.,It should be present throughout the policy cycle.,Rethinking procurement There must be a significant shift to person-centred procurement models that put,It has also drawn on the Manifesto for the Future developed by SCVO’s Policy Forum and our engagement
https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery
Human Rights
Beginning to think about Scottish public policy, and indeed societal issues, in human rights,Engender have recently called for a £50m Women’s Employment and Enterprise Challenge Fund to help reduce,The SNP manifesto pledged to deliver 30,000 apprenticeships and to target additional places on higher-level,Procurement is also a key issue, with competitive tenure often undermining the sector’s ability to participate,Contact: Ruth Boyle, Policy Officer
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
Email: ruth.boyle@scvo.scot
https://scvo.scot/p/13428/2016/07/24/reference-briefing-scotlands-labour-market-strategy-july-2016
economic and social value, as these apprenticeships are easier to recruit and the least-expensive to procure,The SNP manifesto pledged to deliver 30,000 apprenticeships and to target additional places on higher-level,At a recent Employment fair event in Glasgow, SCVO handed out surveys to young people asking about their,Contact
Ruth Boyle
Policy Officer
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations,
Mansfield Traquair Centre,our governance and membership structures are democratic and accountable - with an elected board and policy
https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation
from other policy and social concerns.,Survey 60% of respondents answered yes to the question ‘have you abstained from or withdrawn from a procurement,This is not to say that merely redesigning procurement processes will be enough to ensure sustainability,Funding for such initiatives must, however, reflect their value in being sustainable, fair and have longevity,As pledged in the 2016 SNP Manifesto, longer term funding for the third sector would be of great assistance
https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland
Just before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO's Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future,required to ensure that Scotland stands ready to face the next decade's challenges and help build a fair,We encourage the Advisory Council to consider the three key themes raised by the sector in the Manifesto,There is a need to recognise the challenges caused by the current competitive procurement environment,arrangements and flexible approaches to procurement as priority areas.
https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government
Multi-year sector funding featured across the spectrum of 2021 political party manifestos and support,On top of this, greater attention is needed around procurement and commissioning.,service and realise Fair Work principles.,Multi-year funding was included all of the 2021 party manifestos, and, not for the first time, has featured,Contact Allan Young, Policy and Public Affairs Officer allan.young@scvo.scot
https://scvo.scot/p/45240/2021/10/01/scvo-response-to-ehrcj-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-2022-23
