17th December 2021 |
COVID-19 – Children’s Hearings update – December 2021
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Following the First Minister’s announcement in the Scottish Parliament this week, here is an update on what we are doing to keep Children’s Hearings safe: Virtual Hearings: In recent months… |
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14th December 2021 |
SCRA responds to Our Hearings, Our Voice evaluation
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SCRA’s Principal Reporter Neil Hunter has welcomed publication of an evaluation report about Our Hearings, Our Voice (OHOV). Our Hearings, Our Voice is an independent board of Hearings-experienced children and… |
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10th December 2021 |
Hearing Room improvements - next phase
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Work has started on our latest round of Hearing room improvements. Six rooms are being given a makeover between now and the spring. The rooms are being revamped as part… |
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8th December 2021 |
Spotlight on ... our data function
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In our latest Spotlight on series we shine a light on the data function in SCRA. We talk to our Data Manager, Donald Lamb to find out more… So can… |
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25th November 2021 |
International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
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Today (Thursday 25 November) marks International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women. It is also the start of the campaign 16 Days of Activism. SCRA is supporting the campaign… |
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19th November 2021 |
Age of Criminal Responsibility
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Children’s Minister Clare Haughey has confirmed the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 will be fully in place from 17 December. This is welcome news for SCRA and means… |
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19th November 2021 |
SCRA marks International Men's Day
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SCRA is committed to eliminating discrimination, promoting inclusion and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce and through everything that we do. Today (Friday 19 November) on International Men’s Day we are… |
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10th November 2021 |
Equalities award for SCRA
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SCRA has been awarded the Bronze Award for achieving the enei TIDE Standard. enei (the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion) is the leading employer network covering all aspects of… |
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9th November 2021 |
Spotlight on... Research
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In our latest Spotlight on series we shine a light on the research function in SCRA. We talk to our Information and Research Manager, Dr Gillian Henderson to find out… |
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28th October 2021 |
SCRA Annual Report 2020/21
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SCRA’s Annual Report 2020/21 has been published today, Thursday 28 October 2021. The Annual Report includes the full set of audited Annual Accounts for 2020/21 which also contains information about… |
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25th October 2021 |
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme
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After a successful pilot, we are going to roll out the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme across SCRA. In the UK, 1 in 5 people have a disability, 80% have a… |
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19th October 2021 |
40 Calls to Action - SCRA’s work 1 year on ...
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A year ago today, Our Hearings, Our Voice published their fabulous Zine which included animations, verbatim testimonies, poetry and music created and performed by the young people from OHOV. The… |
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15th October 2021 |
New SCRA Board Members Appointed
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Two new Board Members have been appointed to our Board. The Minister for Children and Young People, Claire Haughey MSP, has today announced the appointments of Kay Barton and Lorraine… |
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