15 November 2021Children and Families
Consultation
Children’s Social Care Market: interim report response
As an organisation, we welcome the publication of the Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA) Interim report on the Children’s Social Care …
8 November 2021AdultsChildren and FamiliesJusticeWorkforce and Resources
Consultation
A National Care Service for Scotland
SUMMARY OF SUBMISSION FROM SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND, TO SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION November 2021 Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working …
2 November 2021Adults
Consultation
Anne’s Law – supporting people who live in adult care homes to maintain family and friendship connections: consultation
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
24 October 2021Adults
Consultation
Adult Care Homes: Strengthening Health and Social Care Standards
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
21 October 2021Adults
Consultation
Adult Support and Protection code of Practice & Guidance
Consultation on the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007: updated Code of Practice and Guidance for Adult Protection Committees Submission …
20 October 2021Justice
Briefings and Statements
The role of the Scottish criminal justice sector in tackling the misuse of drugs
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
11 October 2021Justice
Consultation
National Strategy for Community Justice: Review Consultation
LIST OF CONSULTATION QUESTIONS Question 1 – Do you think that it would be helpful to shorten and simplify the …
4 March 2021AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
Social Work leadership during COVID-19: March – November 2020
Introduction to the reports The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed health and social care to the forefront of our collective awareness …
28 January 2021Children and Families
Consultation
Consultation on the revised National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2020
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
25 January 2021Children and FamiliesJustice
Consultation
Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019: Part 4 (Investigative Interviews) and Child Interview Rights Practitioners
Thank you for giving Social Work Scotland the opportunity to comment on these two important aspects of the Age of …
13 January 2021AdultsChildren and FamiliesJusticeWorkforce and Resources
Consultation
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on equalities and human rights
Joint submission from Social Work Scotland & Scottish Association of Social Work to the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights …
12 January 2021AdultsChildren and Families
Consultation
Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) (Scotland) Bill
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
8 December 2020Children and FamiliesJustice
Consultation
Domestic Abuse (Protection)(Scotland) Bill SWS response
4th December 2020 Email contact: James Cox, Children and Families Lead, Social Work Scotland and Lorette Nicol, Social Work Team Manager …
1 December 2020Children and Families
Briefings and Statements
Education, Children and Young People Committee: Overall Impact of Covid-19 on Children and Young people
Briefing to Support Oral Evidence Session – 1st December 2021 Introduction and Context Social Work Scotland is the national professional …
1 December 2020Children and Families
Consultation
Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Bill: Letter from Social Work Scotland
HEALTH AND SPORT COMMITTEE FORENSIC MEDICAL SERVICES (VICTIMS OF SEXUAL OFFENCES) (SCOTLAND) BILL: LETTER FROM SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND 05 June …
30 November 2020Children and Families
Consultation
CPC Consultation: National Guidance for Undertaking Learning Reviews
Email contact: James Cox, Children and Families Lead, Social Work Scotland, on behalf of Children and Families Standing Committee Chairs, …
6 November 2020Adults
Consultation
Independent review of Adult Social Care: main and supplementary submissions
Submissions from Social Work Scotland to Derek Feeley, Chair of the Independent Review of Adult Social Care Social Work Scotland …
27 October 2020Justice
Consultation
Pre Budget Scrutiny 2021-2022
Submission From Social Work Scotland, To Scottish Parliament Justice Committee’s Call For Views Social Work Scotland is the professional body …
24 October 2020Children and Families
Consultation
Raising the age of referral to the Principal Reporter
Submission from Social Work Scotland to Scottish Government Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working …
7 October 2020Children and Families
Consultation
Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Bill
Submission From Social Work Scotland, To Education And Skills Committee Call For Views 02.10.2020 Social Work Scotland is the professional …
1 October 2020Children and Families
Consultation
Proposal for Changes to the National Transfer Scheme (NTS) for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC)
Submission From Social Work Scotland, To Uk Home Office Consultation 29.09.2020 Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social …
25 September 2020Children and Families
Briefings and Statements
A statement on the GIRFEC principles
Social Work Scotland shares the ambition that Scotland becomes the best place in the world to grow up. To achieve …
24 September 2020AdultsChildren and Families
Consultation
Independent Review of Mental Health Law in Scotland
Submission from Social Work Scotland to John Scott QC Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, …
11 September 2020
Consultation
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Financial Sustainability of Local Government in Scotland
Submission From Social Work Scotland, To The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government & Communities Call For Views Q.1. How has COVID-19 …
