May 22, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
Arrangements for reopening Children’s Hearings centres – in common with courts and tribunals buildings – are included in phase 1 of the route map announced by the First Minister on 21 May 2020. No dates or timescales have been set for ‘face to face’ Hearings....
Apr 20, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
Children’s Hearings Scotland and the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration have issued a joint update today on virtual Hearings. The update focuses on children, young people and relevant persons being able to participate in the Hearing remotely. You can read the...
Apr 6, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
The Scottish Government has issued guidance on looked after children and children’s hearings following last week’s emergency Coronavirus legislation. The guidance document, which is aimed at stakeholders, gives an overview of key provisions in the Coronavirus...
Mar 27, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
Like every public service, the children’s hearings system is significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. This is a summary of the current arrangements that exist at the date of this statement. All SCRA and CHS offices are closed to the public. Almost all our...
Mar 18, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
The minutes from the last two meetings of the CHIP are now available. You can view the minute from 27.02.20 here and the minute from 02.12.19 is available here. Back to latest...
Feb 25, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
The Fife Children’s Hearings Improvement Partnership has published a report looking at some of the highlights from 2019. The report includes a round-up of partner training and it also touches on some future plans. You can read the report here. If you have any...