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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Strategic Discussion paper - Local Democracy

Public authorities should work proactively with people and their communities to foster more participative,The British National Attitudes Survey [v]showed that in 2012, 59% of people felt they had no say in what,Conversely, evidence shows that if there is a likelihood that engagement in local politics will impact,Our policy is determined by a policy committee elected by our members.,Research shows that citizen participation can be blocked by a lack of knowledge and ability to organise

https://scvo.scot/p/5161/2013/12/18/strategic-discussion-paper-local-democracy

An Economy for All report #economyforall

Linked to this are issues around participation and control, with workers who perform routine tasks, following,[iii]Work and wellbeing, British Social Attitudes 29 (2012), p108.,[iv] Zero-hours contracts, Standard Note: SN/BT/6553, House of Commons Library (2014), p4.,Some Empirical Evidence, Easerlin (1974).,(2005).

https://scvo.scot/p/4705/2014/05/07/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall

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