Example sentences of "the [adj] council for voluntary [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They will have no guarantee of funding , will have to re-organise their affairs to take account of the changes and partnerships with the council formed over many years will be lost , ’ said Martin Sime , Director of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations .
2 The National Council for Voluntary Organizations ( NCVO ) has suggested from a recent survey that around 3,000 projects had been affected and had lost £285 million in funding ( MacGregor , 1990 ) .
3 They were there to help women seeking advice on how best to develop their talents along with organisations such as the Women 's Farm and Garden Association , the National Council for Voluntary Organisations , the Women Returner 's Network and several agricultural colleges .
4 It is an issue that the National Council for Voluntary Organisations is taking up on behalf of the whole voluntary sector after consultation with NACAB staff .
5 The National Council for Voluntary Organisations said ‘ major safeguards ’ were needed .
6 The National Council for Voluntary Organisations said that while much of the SORP was appropriate to the needs of larger charities , it feared those with incomes of less than £100,000 a year may ignore it because of the extra administration , cost and complexity it involved .
7 Good morning then , ladies and gentlemen , and welcome to this annual general meeting of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations .
8 I believe that we are the National Council for Voluntary Organisations , in a very different business .
9 Dave Simmonds , head of economic policy at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations , said that other European governments levied only 5 per cent on national lotteries .
10 The National Council for Voluntary Organisations said that , on balance , charities and trusts would lose out .
11 In 1964 , he became secretary of the then Council for Voluntary Welfare and was closely involved in the establishment of Citizens ' Advice Bureaux , War on Want , Voluntary Services Overseas and Voluntary Services Belfast , as well as the Crossing Care Attendants Scheme and Family Supports , now called Family Aids .
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