What measures it is taking to ensure that community care services provided by independent voluntary organisations are adequately funded.

Answered Asked by Donald Gorrie LD Lodged 2 Dec 2003

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it is taking to ensure that community care services provided by independent voluntary organisations are adequately funded.

The answer

Answered by Tom McCabe on 12 Dec 2003 · 10 days after it was lodged, on time

The Scottish Executive islooking at a number of measures to make funding for the voluntary sector moreeffective and sustainable. This includes the Strategic Review of Funding forthe Voluntary Sector, managed jointly by the Executive, COSLA and SCVO, whichis due to report in the new year.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-04585 by reference.