Sturgeon claims ‘Named Persons not a breach of human rights’

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has claimed during a BBC interview that the Supreme Court did not say the Named Person…

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Parent gets NHS leaflet removed after ruling

A health board has agreed to remove a leaflet which could have led to unlawful data-sharing following the Named Person…

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Head Gardener demoted by Supreme Court

The gloves are off! The gardening gloves that is! You’ll probably remember hearing about the Named Person being a “Head…

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Children’s Commissioner: Named Person info-sharing “caused us most concern”

It’s not often you see a staunch supporter of the Named Person scheme putting his head above the parapet to…

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NO2NP responds to Swinney statement on Named Persons

The Deputy First Minister has claimed the Supreme Court defeat “does not require current policy to change” and that it…

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Historic: Big brother scheme will NOT roll out today

Named Persons with statutory powers to grab and to share confidential information about children and families across Scotland will not…

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Why do some councils appear to have Named Persons?

While the Scottish Government has said it intends to push ahead with a revised version of the scheme, the truth…

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42 days are almost up… What is Section 102?

Many have been asking what will happen when the 42 days proposed by the UK Supreme Court comes to an…

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Find out if Named Persons have been rolled out in your area

Council areas where we believe Named Persons have been rolled out include… • Aberdeen City Council • Aberdeenshire Council •…

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Scot Gov issues ‘advice is voluntary’ warning to councils

A warning about information sharing practices has been issued to local authorities and health boards by the Scottish Government, following…

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