Our submission is based on our collective academic and policy work on children’s human rights. We draw particularly on two recent foci: the Children (Scotland) Bill’s passage through Parliament and the efforts made to ensure that Bill was compliant with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (1); and the independent Children’s Rights Impact Assessment undertaken for the children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland, on COVID-19 related policies (2)
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 brings together aspects of family, child care and adoption law that...
The Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill is an important piece of legislation and one which has...
Incorporation is amongst the legislative measures of implementation of the UN Convention on the Righ...
Our submission is based on our collective academic and policy work on children’s human rights. We dr...
First paragraph: Our submission is based on our academic studies on children’s participation in fami...
The incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots law...
Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child calls for state parties to 'assure to the...
1.1. This Bill is a watershed moment for human rights in Scotland. It will reform the existing frame...
This note discusses ongoing developments in Scottish law concerning children and the creation of mor...
In 2012, the Scottish Human Rights Commission launched a national consultation to develop Scotland’s...
In September 2020 the Scottish Government introduced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of ...
Response to the Scottish Government Consultation: Incorporating the UN Convention on the Rights of t...
This report, produced on 31 October 2019, provides an introduction to two international treaties: t...
The Scottish Government recently affirmed its commitment to making Scotland ‘the best place in the w...
This consultation document sets out the proposals by the Welsh Assembly Government for a ‘Rights of ...
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 brings together aspects of family, child care and adoption law that...
The Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill is an important piece of legislation and one which has...
Incorporation is amongst the legislative measures of implementation of the UN Convention on the Righ...
Our submission is based on our collective academic and policy work on children’s human rights. We dr...
First paragraph: Our submission is based on our academic studies on children’s participation in fami...
The incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots law...
Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child calls for state parties to 'assure to the...
1.1. This Bill is a watershed moment for human rights in Scotland. It will reform the existing frame...
This note discusses ongoing developments in Scottish law concerning children and the creation of mor...
In 2012, the Scottish Human Rights Commission launched a national consultation to develop Scotland’s...
In September 2020 the Scottish Government introduced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of ...
Response to the Scottish Government Consultation: Incorporating the UN Convention on the Rights of t...
This report, produced on 31 October 2019, provides an introduction to two international treaties: t...
The Scottish Government recently affirmed its commitment to making Scotland ‘the best place in the w...
This consultation document sets out the proposals by the Welsh Assembly Government for a ‘Rights of ...
The Children (Scotland) Act 1995 brings together aspects of family, child care and adoption law that...
The Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill is an important piece of legislation and one which has...
Incorporation is amongst the legislative measures of implementation of the UN Convention on the Righ...