April 2016
Further evidence from the UK’s Children’s Commissioners in response to UK replies to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s list of issues.
Response to pregnancy and parenthood in young people strategy
January 2015
Former Commissioner Tam Baillie responds to the needs of young people experiencing pregnancy and parenthood.
Response: Review of Scottish strategic police priorities
August 2016
Former Commissioner Tam Baillie comments on the Scottish Government’s review of Scottish strategic police priorities.
Response to Children’s Commissioner for England: Incorporating Digital Rights into the UNCRC
February 2016
Response to Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield, who contacted other ombudspersons for children for advice around shaping a UNCRC General Comment on children’s digital rights.
Response to Mental health in Scotland: a 10-year vision
October 2016
Former Commissioner Tam Baillie responds to the Scottish Government’s consultation around what Scotland’s mental health services should look like in 10 years’ time.
Response to Standards in Scottish Schools etc Act 2000: draft statutory guidance
November 2016
Former Commissioner Tam Baillie responds to this draft statutory guidance.
Response to Empowering schools: A consultation on the provisions of the Education (Scotland) Bill
February 2018
The Commissioner responds to Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills John Swinney MSP around this consultation.