We’re delighted that Gina Wilson will be joining us in July as our new Head of Strategy.
Our office has responded to the Scottish Parliament’s call for evidence around school closures, exam cancellations and vulnerable children.
Children and Young People’s Commissioner Bruce Adamson fully supports calls for a lump sum cash payment of £250 for families on low incomes.
We’ve sent a briefing to MSPs ahead of Stage 1 debate on the Children (Scotland) Bill in the Scottish Parliament this afternoon.
Article by Commissioner Bruce Adamson on Scotland's response to the coronavirus pandemic that originally appeared in The National.
Young adviser Eilidh: "I wanted to put together a list of things I’ve been doing that help me stay happy and occupied during this difficult time, and I really hope that you take the time to read this post!"
This short rights-based film for primary aged children helps them think about ways to relax and play.
The Commissioner urges that the Scottish Government include young carers in any plans for the extra supports they put in place in response to COVID-19.
We support two amendments at Stage 2 of the Coronavirus (No 2.) Bill that would help protect young people’s rights in Scotland.