Publication - Consultation paper

Raising the age of referral: consultation - easy read version

Published: 17 June 2020
Directorate: Children and Families Directorate, +1 more … Justice Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Equality and rights, Law and order
ISBN: 9781839608322

Easy read version of the consultation seeking views on raising the age a young person can be referred to a children’s hearing.

Questions

1. Is it fair that some 16 and 17 year olds are treated differently?

yes

2. Should all 16 and 17 year olds be considered by the Children's Reporter and the children's hearing?

yes

yes, but only in some cases

3. Is there anything else you want to say about this possible change?

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