Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: summary - easy read

An easy-to-read summary of the key changes that the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill makes for children and young people.


What happens next?

  • This Bill will be discussed in the Scottish Parliament, which makes the laws in Scotland.
  • People will be asked to share their views on the Bill.
  • Sometimes people in the parliament don't agree with all of the changes and so there is often lots of debate and changes made to the Bill before they are agreed.
  • Children and young people can do this and might be able to attend Parliament to give evidence.
  • The team working on the law would also be happy for you to get in touch or to try and meet with you and any groups. You can contact them at: CC&JBill@gov.scot.
  • You can read more about what Bills are and how laws are made on the Scottish Parliament website.

Contact

Email: CC&JBill@gov.scot

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