May 2, 2019 | CHIP Latest news
The Scottish Government has published a Summary Report on Responses to the Advocacy Discussion Document which was issued earlier this year. The Scottish Government had been keen to get views on: i) views on certain aspects of Children’s Hearings Advocacy and ii) on...
May 1, 2019 | CHIP Latest news
Scottish Government Ministers have announced the convening of an advisory group looking at raising the age of criminal responsibility. You can read more on the Scottish Government website. Back to latest...
Apr 16, 2019 | CHIP Latest news
On 17 December the Scottish Government hosted the first CHIP seminar, at Victoria Quay, Edinburgh. The seminar focussed on research published by the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) in January 2018 – ‘Complexity in the lives of looked after children...
Apr 3, 2019 | Our Hearings Our Voice
The first training event for young board members from Our Hearings, Our Voice took place recently. The young board members came from across Scotland to the training event at the Centre for Health Science in Inverness on Saturday 23 March. They had a special guest...
Mar 27, 2019 | CHIP Latest news
The minutes of the CHIP meeting held on 10 December 2018 are now available. You can view them here. They were approved at the recent meeting on 4 March. The December meeting heard an update from the Care Review regarding Stop Go discussions and also received a...