The Scottish Government Response to the 'Consultation on the Draft Statutory Guidance for Parts 4, 5 & 18 (Section 96) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014'

5 Development of Practice Materials

5.1 In response to the feedback from the consultation and to support the statutory guidance, practice materials are being developed in co-production with Community Planning Partnerships^[3], professional sectors and third sector organisations. They will be available nationally and locally to support the statutory guidance. They include:

• Provision of the Named Person service for key groups and during holiday periods
• Child's Plan guidance and Order in relation to understanding 'targeted intervention' within existing assessment and planning processes, specifically - staged intervention and Additional Support for Learning, child protection, Looked After Children, Children's Hearings and Self-directed Support
• Training and staff development materials with a focus on the role of the Named Person and the duty to support the Named Person service
• Complaints process (formal consultation September-October) and local professional dispute resolution
• Role of and links with the third sector.

5.2 The table at Annex A provides a summary of the current practice materials being developed in co-production with key strategic groups.