Clacks UNCRC update – Staff Awareness of UNCRC

20 November 2024

Ensuring that all Council staff are aware of their responsibility to uphold Children’s Rights and the duties in the UNCRC Incorporation Act is a key issue being progressed by the Working Group. The working Group consists of staff reps from all Council directorates. Summarised information ’10 things you need to… Read more

Clacks UNCRC update – Child Friendly Complaints

20 November 2024

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO) has published overarching principles and process guidance for public bodies to implement a Child Friendly (CF) Complaints process. The main feature of child friendly complaints is that the child’s views and voice should be heard in any complaint about anything that affects them. This… Read more

Clacks UNCRC Update – Pupil Voice

20 November 2024

The views of children and young people is at the heart of our practice in Clackmannanshire Council. We have an established framework that regularly provides opportunities for children and young people to be involved and influence decision making within the Authority. Our framework mirrors the principles of the UNCRC and… Read more

UNCRC Bill

17 January 2024

The UNCRC bill has just received Royal Assent coming into operation on 16th July 2024. Plan for implementation and get ready by using the resources hosted on on our Key Resources Page and check out the UNCRC link on the home page. Click here for links Key Resources UNCRC Read more