Publication - FOI/EIR release

Data relating to early deaths of looked after children in Scotland: FOI release

Published: 23 September 2024
Directorate: Children and Families Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202400423116
Date received: 18 July 2024
Date responded: 8 August 2024

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

Information requested

Number of deaths for looked after children in

Jan - Dec 2021
Jan - Dec 2022
Jan - Dec 2023
Jan - June 2024

Can you please include the age and gender of each child or young person, the local authority where they were being looked after and the cause of death.

Response

I enclose a copy of the information with the exception of the gender of the children and young people as we don’t receive this information.

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FOI 202400423116 - Information Released - Annex

File type: 3 page PDF
File size: 131.3 kB

Contact

Please quote the FOI reference
Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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