Children and Young People (Information Sharing)(Scotland) Bill

Author: Camilla Kidner

PDF Published: Friday 01 Sep 2017 (SB 17-59)

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- Executive Summary
- Background: named person and child's plan in the 2014 Act
  - Named person
    
    Who can be a named person?
    
    What does a named person do?
  - Child's plan
  - Complaints
  - Parliamentary consideration of named person and child's plan
- Supreme Court ruling
  - What did the court say was needed?
- Scottish Government action following the Supreme Court ruling
  - Engagement and consultation
- Bill provisions
  - How does this change the law?
    
    Section 23: changing named person service provider
    
    Section 26: sharing information with named person service provider
    
    Section 27: limitation on breach of confidentiality
    
    Section 40: duty to assist with child's plan
- Code of practice
  - Legislative status of the code
- Training on information sharing
- Reaction to the bill
- New rules on data protection
- Glossary
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