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Keeping you up to date on the progress of the Named Person scheme and the NO2NP campaign.
Sturgeon claims ‘Named Persons not a breach of human rights’
Posted 8 years agoFirst Minister Nicola Sturgeon has claimed during a BBC interview that the Supreme Court did not say the Named Person…
Continue ReadingParent gets NHS leaflet removed after ruling
Posted 8 years agoA health board has agreed to remove a leaflet which could have led to unlawful data-sharing following the Named Person…
Continue ReadingHead Gardener demoted by Supreme Court
Posted 8 years agoThe gloves are off! The gardening gloves that is! You’ll probably remember hearing about the Named Person being a “Head…
Continue ReadingChildren’s Commissioner: Named Person info-sharing “caused us most concern”
Posted 8 years agoIt’s not often you see a staunch supporter of the Named Person scheme putting his head above the parapet to…
Continue ReadingNO2NP responds to Swinney statement on Named Persons
Posted 8 years agoThe Deputy First Minister has claimed the Supreme Court defeat “does not require current policy to change” and that it…
Continue ReadingHistoric: Big brother scheme will NOT roll out today
Posted 8 years agoNamed Persons with statutory powers to grab and to share confidential information about children and families across Scotland will not…
Continue ReadingWhy do some councils appear to have Named Persons?
Posted 8 years agoWhile the Scottish Government has said it intends to push ahead with a revised version of the scheme, the truth…
Continue Reading42 days are almost up… What is Section 102?
Posted 8 years agoMany have been asking what will happen when the 42 days proposed by the UK Supreme Court comes to an…
Continue ReadingFind out if Named Persons have been rolled out in your area
Posted 8 years agoCouncil areas where we believe Named Persons have been rolled out include… • Aberdeen City Council • Aberdeenshire Council •…
Continue ReadingScot Gov issues ‘advice is voluntary’ warning to councils
Posted 8 years agoA warning about information sharing practices has been issued to local authorities and health boards by the Scottish Government, following…
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