What action it is taking to ensure that the role of reporter to children's hearings is standardised throughout Scotland.

Answered Asked by Margaret Jamieson Lab Lodged 19 Nov 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to ensure that the role of reporter to children's hearings is standardised throughout Scotland.

The answer

Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 2 Dec 2002 · 13 days after it was lodged, on time

The standardisation of the role of the reporter is primarily a matter for the Principal Reporter. It is responsibility of the Principal Reporter to ensure consistency of practice. Practice guidance is currently under review.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-31722 by reference.