Tag: girfec
Swinney’s tweak: a lesson in doublespeak
[Re-blogged] The wheels on the GIRFEC data mining bus are still going round and round all day long It is no surprise to those of us who have done our research and listened to countless victims’ experiences of data theft Read More …
Scottish Home Ed Forum highlights fundamental flaws in information sharing bill
New named person bill still fails to ‘get it right’ The Scottish Home Education Forum has warned that the government’s latest attempt to revive its controversial named person scheme will fall foul of the same overarching human rights and data Read More …
Ever-decreasing circles
Published in the Scottish Review, 16 August 2017. Hyperlinks to sources have been added to aid independent research. A new, dedicated information-sharing bill has finally been introduced to parliament in a bid to remedy defective sections of the Children and Read More …
GIRFEC Named Person data collection and sharing: examples of unlawful guidance
These examples of unlawful data sharing policies (compiled in August 2017) were all rubber stamped a year before the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 was passed and more than three years before its information sharing provisions (later struck Read More …