Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 - part 3 participation requests: findings report review
This review of Part 3 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 presents and synthesises findings on the use and impact of participation requests since their introduction in 2017. It additionally considered whether an appeals or review mechanism for participation requests was required.
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1. The Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC) is a national organisation with charitable status that supports community development in Scotland. It offers training, resources, networks, and advocacy for communities and practitioners in Scotland.
2. A development trust is a community-owned and led organisation, working to combine community-led action with an enterprising approach to address and tackle local needs and issues. The aim of a development trust is to create social, economic and environmental renewal in a defined geographical area. See more on dtascot.org.uk