Scottish Government

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Contents

1. Introduction

2. Participants

3. Findings from the seminars - cross-cutting issues

4. Priorities in each area:
1) Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child ( UNCRC)
2) Participation and equality
3) Children's rights and freedoms (to be a child)
4) Family life and children in care
5) Health and wellbeing
6) The rights of disabled children
7) Education and play
8) Children seeking asylum, refugees and child trafficking
9) Youth justice

5. Concluding remarks

This report was prepared by Theresa Casey on behalf of SACR, April 2009

The full text of the UN Committee's recommendations (the Concluding Observations) can be found downloaded by following this link: http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/crc/docs/AdvanceVersions/CRC.C.GBR.CO.4.pdf