Ruchir Shah

Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scotland SCVO response to Scottish Government - 19 July 2018 Download PDF version of this document: Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scotland - July 2018 Our position Volunteer checks should always be free for volunteers Clarity about the role of trustees... Read more

SCVO response to Scottish Parliament Finance Committee Download the PDF version of this response 13 April 2018 Our position SCVO is a named stakeholder in the current European Structural and Investment Funds, and also a member of a UK-wide group exploring successor arrangements... Read more

SCVO response to Scottish Parliament Local Government and Communities Committee Download the PDF version of this response 13 April 2018 Our position We strongly welcome all the revised National Outcomes. And the Sustainable Development Goals being used to frame them. On the other... Read more

On Thursday March 15th next week, a stramash of people frustrated with the way political decisions are made will descend on the Mac in Belfast. They will be binded by their concern for democracy, and the way in which society is being increasingly sidelined by greedy and power... Read more

Third sector must ensure prevention remains paramount Read more

Scoping out the winners and losers in Chancellor's spending review Read more

What we're looking out for in #spendingreview Read more

Introduction SCVO welcomes the opportunity to respond to this important inquiry by the European and External Relations Committee. Our comments will focus on the operation of the Human Rights Act (HRA) and the proposed British Bill of Rights. It will also examine the need for more... Read more

Securing change in a vast and varied policy landscape Read more

Introduction As Scotland prepares for the devolution of social security and employment powers, the third sector welcomes the chance to influence and shape this process, bringing to the fore the voice of the people it supports, whose lives will be affected by the changes to come... Read more