Child Trafficking Strategy Group

Overview

The group's role is to support the delivery of the actions in their remit. These include:

• promoting better understanding of the situations that can lead to routes into trafficking and exploitation for children
• making sure trafficked children receive a high standard of care
• making sure that children have access to the mental health support they need to recover

The group's main activities involve:

• clarifying the actions
• prioritising the actions
• identifying the networks that need to be involved implementing the actions and working with them
• identifying training needed and referring this to Strategy Implementation Group
• working with the other Action Area Groups. (These are addressing the causes of trafficking and exploitation and identifying perpetrators and disrupting their activity and identifying and supporting victims.)

Related groups

• Human Trafficking - Addressing the Causes Action Area Group
• Human Trafficking - Identifying Perpetrators Action Area Group
• Human Trafficking - Identifying and Supporting Victims Action Area Group
• Human Trafficking Strategic Oversight Group
• Human Trafficking Strategy Implementation Group

Members

• Aberlour
• Barnardo's
• Child Protection Committees Scotland
• Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
• Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
• End Child Prostitution and Trafficking UK (ECPAT) Edinburgh City Council
• Glasgow City Council
• Home Office
• Just Right Scotland
• NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
• Police Scotland
• Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
• Scottish Refugee Council
• Scottish Government
• University of Stirling