Children's Hearings Improvement Partnership (CHIP) - statement of vision and values

Date: 12th July 2016
Category: Best interests of the child

Newly published vision and values have been adopted by the Children's Hearings Improvement Partnership (CHIP).

In particular the statement prioritises:

• A commitment to the principle of paramount concern of 'best interests' of the child/young person in all elements of our contributions, actions and decision making;
• Understanding of other's roles and responsibilities in the Hearing system;
• Respect for the roles and responsibilities of others - demonstrated through constructive, positive behaviours, consistent with the ethos of the Hearing System.
  
• Read the new vision and values statement here.