Kinship care - Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 - part 13: updated guidance 2024
Updated non-statutory guidance to accompany Part 13 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Support for Kinship Care) and The Kinship Care Assistance (Scotland) Order 2016 . Designed for practitioners it pays attention to consistency of definition, application of legislation and good practice, and reflects growing knowledge of the particular needs of kinship families.
Appendix D: Other Relevant Legislation, Policy and Frameworks
Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014
The Kinship Care Assistance (Scotland) Order 2016
Getting it right for every child
Keeping The Promise to our children, young people and families (www.gov.scot)
The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009
Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007
Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011
Contact
Email: Mariella.Matheson@gov.scot
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