Oct 20, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
A new research report ‘The Next Steps towards Better Hearings’ has been published today. The report has been produced by the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) on behalf of the CHIP. The report is the response to long standing...
Oct 14, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
The Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership (CHIP) has welcomed the publication of new research on ‘the role of the solicitor in the Children’s Hearings System’. The Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership (CHIP) has welcomed the...
Sep 26, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
The latest minutes from the CHIP have been published. This meeting looked at a number of issues, including updates from the various CHIP workstreams and from the Youth Justice Board. The meeting also got an update on plans to create a Young People’s Board for the...
Aug 8, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
Foundations for a Young People’s Board for the Children’s Hearings System have been laid. Care and Hearings-experienced young people recently spent a day together in Glasgow looking at how a Board made up of young people could be constructed to best support and...
Aug 4, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
The Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership has unveiled its new Vision and Values statement. It was one of the priority activities for the CHIP to create a statement of vision and values which reflect the enduring ethos of the Children’s Hearings System. The aim...
Jan 7, 2016 | CHIP Latest news
A guidance document has been produced by the CHIP and shared with partners in the Hearings System. It is aimed at giving practical advice to any professional who is considering making a referral to the Reporter. The document ‘Guidance on Referral to the Reporter’ has...