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Date: 12th February 2020
Category:
General principles, Respect for the views of the child
The report covers the main areas of progress on the 18 actions agreed during the third annual meeting of Cabinet members and children and young people on 5th March 2019.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
The Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) is gathering young people’s views on what its new manifesto should look like.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
The first phase of the Panel began in August 2018 with the aim of ensuring that children and young people’s voices were heard in discussions about leaving the European Union. Together and Children in Scotland are delighted to announce the second phase of the project, including the recruitment of new members.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
“The Future of Youth Work in Scotland” survey has been created by a group of young people, involved in co-producing the renewed National Youth Work Strategy (2020-2025).
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Education, including vocational education, Respect for the views of the child, Inclusive education
The My Rights, My Say service supports children aged 12-15 with additional support needs to exercise their rights to be involved in decisions about their support in school.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Clan Childlaw’s leading case involving the rights of brothers and sisters in children’s hearings began in the Supreme Court on 13th November.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, Respect for the views of the child
A proposal to make it possible for 16 and 17 year olds to vote at local council elections is considered as part of the biggest change in the Welsh electoral system since the voting age was lowered to 18 in 1969s.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Civil Rights and Freedoms
Unicef is bringing together partner organisations from across the sector to jointly host a reception celebrating thirty years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and related progress for children’s rights in Scotland.
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Date: 19th November 2019
Category:
Reporting to and monitoring the UNCRC, Respect for the views of the child
Children’s Rights Connect has published an analysis highlighting how the UN Committee has addressed children’s participation and empowerment of children human rights defenders (CHRDs) during its 82nd session.
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Date: 29th October 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
“The Future of Youth Work in Scotland” survey has been created by a group of young people, involved in co-producing the renewed National Youth Work Strategy (2020-2025).
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Date: 7th October 2019
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare, Respect for the views of the child, Right to life, survival and development
The video and the report capture children’s views on the impact of alcohol on their lives and the vision of an alcohol-free childhood.
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Date: 18th September 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
Supported by the Children’s Parliament, Hannah Richardson, took part in an event commemorating the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 16th September 2019.
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Date: 26th August 2019
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, Respect for the views of the child
The UN Human Rights Office is inviting children to submit short “video selfies” on the importance of education to ensure that their views are included at the 2019 Social Forum.
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Date: 26th August 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
The Commissioner invites children and young people to share their views on children’s rights related issues in Scotland, as part of the UNCRC’s 30th anniversary celebration.
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Date: 21st August 2019
Category:
Recreation, play and cultural activities, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Respect for the views of the child
The campaign aims to celebrate and raise awareness of how the arts and creative experiences can help babies and young children learn about their rights.
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Date: 21st August 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Civil Rights and Freedoms
The Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland is looking for young people aged between 15 and 17 to take part in the 2019's Human Rights Gathering.
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Date: 21st August 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
The Minister for Children and Young People, Maree Todd, has written an open thank you letter to children and young people in Scotland.
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Date: 14th August 2019
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, Respect for the views of the child
Scottish Government has launched a survey looking for feedback around communications, recruitment of participants, format of feedback for children and young people, and how to improve the progress report.
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Date: 14th August 2019
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, Respect for the views of the child
A recent blog gives the new Prime Minister a few suggestions on how to ensure children and young people’s rights are protected and promoted.
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Date: 30th July 2019
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
SCRA has launched a new suite of materials to provide information and support to children and young people on how to complain if they wish to.
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