June 2022 The Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee at the Scottish Parliament asked us to comment on this petition. This is our response. We welcome the opportunity to provide
PE1919: Ban the sale of high caffeine products to children for performance enhancement
April 2022 The Civic Participation and Public Partitions Committee at the Scottish Parliament asked us to comment on this petition. This is our response. Thank you for inviting us to
Young Advisers’ Submission to Universal Periodic Review
March 2022 Our Young Advisers’ submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Universal Periodic Review
March 2022 Our submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Scot Youth and Covid 2: Young People’s Participation Through Crisis
July 2021. The Commissioner’s office supported A Place in Childhood (APiC) to work with 25 Young Consultants, exploring their views and experiences of the second lockdown.
This report collects APiC’s findings and highlights the Young Consultants’ 34 Asks to the Scottish Government for meaningful change around Covid.
European Social Charter reporting: Submission to the European Committee on Social Rights
July 2020. This submission to the European Committee of Social Rights aims to inform their review of the UK under thematic group 2: health, social security, and social protection.
Submission to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Protecting and promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms in responding to pandemics and other health emergencies
March 2021. The Commissioner’s submission to the High Commissioner’s office.
UK Commissioners’ Letter to Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation
January 2021. Letter from UK Children’s Commissioners urging the JCVI to include teachers and teaching staff in vaccination priority lists.
Position: Reopening Schools in Scotland
June 2020. Historical position on the human rights issues involved in reopening Scotland’s schools after the first lockdown in 2020.
Position: Face coverings in schools
December 2020. Historical position on face coverings in Scotland’s schools.