Documents

The latest documents published relating to issues affecting children and young people, their families and those who work with or for them in Scotland. For older documents visit the directory or use the search facility.

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary for Scotland Thematic Inspection: Domestic Abuse 27/08/08 [S]
This report is the result of an inspection by HMICS into the police response to Domestic Abuse, following a similar study in 1997.

Scottish Household Survey Statistics Publication Notice Quarter 1 2008 27/08/08 [S]
The Scottish Household Survey ( SHS) is a continuous survey based on a sample of the general population in private residences in Scotland. The survey started in 1999 and is financed by the Scottish Government.

Review of the S1/S2 PSD Road Safety Education Resource 25/08/08 [S]
This research reviews the uptake and use of the S1/S2 PSD Road Safety Education Resource and provides recommendations for the development of an updated resource.

A Consultation on the Next Generation of National Qualifications in Scotland: Summary Leaflet 25/08/08 [S]
The Scottish Government today published a summary leaflet to accompany the Consultation on the Next Generation of National Qualifications in Scotland.

Exploring disability, family formation and break-up 22/08/08 [E/NI/S/W]
This Department for Work and Pensions Research Report provides evidence on the effect that being a disabled adult, or having a disabled child, has on rates of family break-up, on re-partnering or having children.

Population and migration statistics 21/08/08 [E/NI/S/W]
A range of statistics relating to population and migration has been released by the Office for National Statistics, the Department for Work and Pensions and the Home Office.

Asylum Statistics, United Kingdom, 2007 21/08/08 [E/NI/S/W]
Home Office Statistical Bulletin including sections on unaccompanied asylum seeking children, and age disputed applications.

Cancer Waiting Times January-March 2008, 19/08/08 [S]
This publication includes the number of cancer patients urgently referred for each of the geographic health boards and the proportion of these treated within 62 days of referral, broken down by tumour site. Also included are 2007 waiting-times statistics for acute leukaemia, childhood cancers and diagnosis to treatment waiting times for breast cancer.

Poverty, inequality and children 18/08/08 [E/NI/S/W]
TUC Briefing paper which shows that while the UK has had some success in reducing the level of poverty over the last decade, progress on social inequality has been much more muted.

Return to sender: British child sex offenders abroad, why more must be done 17/08/08 [E/NI/S/W]
Report by EPACT UK which focuses on what must be done to bring child sex offenders back to Britain to be placed on the Sex Offenders Register and be managed and risk assessed in the same way as if they had offended in the UK.

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