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    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:39:05 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector</description>
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      <title>Government Response to 2nd Work Capability Assessment Review</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1632_government_response_to_2nd_work_capability_assessment_review</link>
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        <![CDATA[Government’s Response to Professor Malcolm Harrington’s Second Independent Review of the Work Capability Assessment.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Neglecting the Issues</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1512_neglecting_the_issues</link>
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        <![CDATA[A report published this month identifies the key issues surrounding child neglect and suggests ways to tackle the problem, which affects an estimated 1.5m children in the UK.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1512_neglecting_the_issues</guid>
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      <title> Strengthening families, promoting parental responsibility: the future of child maintenance.  </title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1510_strengthening_families_promoting_parental_responsibility_the_future_of_child_maintenance</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Government response to consultation on the future of child maintenance ]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1510_strengthening_families_promoting_parental_responsibility_the_future_of_child_maintenance</guid>
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      <title>Scottish Government  Publications on Social Care and Dementia</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1447_scottish_government_publications_on_social_care_and_dementia</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[A skills and knowledge framework for dementia; standards for care strategy]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1447_scottish_government_publications_on_social_care_and_dementia</guid>
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      <title>Self-evaluation of Adult Support and Protection Activity in Scotland</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1448_self-evaluation_of_adult_support_and_protection_activity_in_scotland</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[A Resource Handbook]]>
      </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1448_self-evaluation_of_adult_support_and_protection_activity_in_scotland</guid>
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      <title>Growing Up in Scotland &#8211; 2011 Research Findings </title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1450_growing_up_in_scotland_2011_research_findings</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Growing Up in Scotland – 2011 Research Findings ]]>
      </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1450_growing_up_in_scotland_2011_research_findings</guid>
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      <title>Self-directed Support: a draft Bill - Consultation Responses</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1449_self-directed_support_a_draft_bill-consultation_responses</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Self-directed Support: a draft Bill - Consultation Responses]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1449_self-directed_support_a_draft_bill-consultation_responses</guid>
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      <title>Strengthening Families, Promoting Parental Responsibility: The Future of Child Maintenance</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1286_strengthening_families_promoting_parental_responsibility_the_future_of_child_maintenance</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This consultation seeks views on the government’s strategy for reforming the child maintenance system.]]>
      </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1286_strengthening_families_promoting_parental_responsibility_the_future_of_child_maintenance</guid>
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      <title>Self-directed Support: a draft bill for consultation</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1287_self-directed_support_a_draft_bill_for_consultation</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1287_self-directed_support_a_draft_bill_for_consultation</guid>
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      <title>Civil Society Wishes for 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1285_civil_society_wishes_for_2011</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Leaders of national organisations, community groups and local social enterprises were asked to share their wishes for civil society organisations facing both tough challenges and incredible opportunities in the coming year. ]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.gcvs.org.uk/news_and_information/policy/1285_civil_society_wishes_for_2011</guid>
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