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Keeping you up to date on the progress of the Named Person scheme and the NO2NP campaign.
NO2NP roadshow visits Dundee…as ‘ChildrenCount’ survey rolled out in city
Posted 10 years agoThe second instalment of the NO2NP roadshow took place on the evening of Wednesday 27th August in Dundee city centre….
Continue ReadingKenneth Roy lifts lid on new child wellbeing surveys
Posted 10 years agoKenneth Roy, ex-BBC journalist and editor of Scottish Review, has lifted the lid on a worrying new child wellbeing survey…
Continue ReadingNO2NP Roadshow kicks off in Glasgow
Posted 10 years agoFollowing on from the hugely successful launch of the No to Named Persons (NO2NP) campaign in Edinburgh back in June,…
Continue ReadingNO2NP Roadshow starts next week
Posted 10 years agoFollowing the successful launch of the NO2NP campaign at a packed meeting in Edinburgh in June, we are delighted to…
Continue ReadingTop sociologist slams named person scheme
Posted 10 years agoLeading sociologist Dr Frank Furedi (Emeritus Professor of sociology at the University of Kent) has lambasted the named person scheme…
Continue ReadingVideos: NO2NP Campaign Launch Conference Talks
Posted 10 years agoThe NO2NP campaign launched on 9th June 2014 in Edinburgh. Watch conference talks from Liz Smith MSP, Dr Mike Fitzpatrick,…
Continue ReadingNamed Person scheme tells kids ‘mums and dads are not to be trusted’
Posted 10 years agoThe Named Person plans could be “corrosive” to relationships between parents and children, warns sociologist and columnist Tiffany Jenkins. Writing…
Continue ReadingMedia Coverage of the Named Person legal challenge launch
Posted 10 years agoLegal papers challenging the Scottish Government’s Named Person plans were lodged at Edinburgh’s Court of Session yesterday. There is widespread…
Continue ReadingNAMED PERSON LEGAL CHALLENGE LAUNCHED
Posted 10 years agoThe legal challenge to stop the Scottish Government appointing a ‘state guardian’ for every child in the country up to…
Continue ReadingBBC Sunday Politics Scotland: Named Person debate
Posted 10 years agoThe Named Person issue was debated extensively on BBC Sunday Politics Scotland over the weekend, with presenter Gordon Brewer putting…
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