Apr 24, 2018 | CHIP Latest news
The minutes from the December 2017 meeting of the Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership (CHIP) have now been published after being approved at the last meeting in March. You can view the minutes here. The minute from the March meeting will be available shortly....
Mar 14, 2018 | CHIP Latest news
The age of criminal responsibility is set to rise from eight to 12, under legislation introduced to the Scottish Parliament. The new law will see Scotland lead the way in the UK, ensuring no child under 12 will receive a criminal record. It has been introduced...
Feb 19, 2018 | CHIP Latest news
The Glasgow CHIP continues to go from strength to strength. It was launched in November 2017 to enhance partnership working arrangements in the city and involves partners from across the Children’s Hearings System. The minutes of the most recent meeting on 1 February...
Nov 28, 2017 | CHIP Latest news
First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, delivered the Kilbrandon Lecture on Thursday 23 November in the Barony Hall at the University of Strathclyde. You can view the full transcript of her presentation here. Back to latest...
Nov 21, 2017 | CHIP Latest news
Partners in the Hearings System came together on Friday to launch a Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership for Glasgow. The Glasgow CHIP brings together partners from across the city who all play key roles in the Children’s Hearings System. The event was held in...
Nov 17, 2017 | CHIP Latest news
The University of Strathclyde has published new research today into the role of the Safeguarder in the Children’s Hearings System. You can read the report here. Minister for Early Years and Childcare Maree Todd welcomed publication of the report. She said: “We are...
