CELCIS response to the Scottish Parliament's Equalities and Human Rights Committee Inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Equalities and Human Rights

Year: 2020
Topic: Child protection, Children's hearings system, Foster care, Health and Wellbeing, Kinship care, Legislation, Local authority
Author: Paul Sullivan, Kate MacKinnon, Rosie Moore, Elaine Adams

CELCIS' response to the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee Inquiry into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Equalities and Human Rights. We welcome innovative practice that is emerging; however, have concerns, based on our research and engagement with the sector, about the rights impact of many of the legislative changes that have been brought into force in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.