Scottish government response to "reimagining secure care" report
This document sets out the Scottish Government’s response to the ‘Reimagining secure care: a vision for the future’ report published by the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) in September 2024.
10. Scottish Government – Response Roadmap

Secure care contigency action planning
2025 - 2026
Deliver remaining actions and prepare for further care and justice reforms
Joint action plan
Autumn 2025
Developed with COSLA to underpin our response.
Consultation
2025 - 2026
Consultation on the future of secure care
Capital funding
2025 - 2026
Funding commitment to support secure care providers to future proof their services
Road-testing 'reimagining'
2025 - 2028
Piloting, testing and evaluation
Scope and launch a new placement co-ordination function
2025 - 2028
Explore and co-design a new national placement co-ordination function based on Scotlland's needs
Scope new funding and commissioning models
2025 - 2028
Explore and co-design a new national commissioning model based Scotland's needs
Implement new funding and commissioning model
2025 - 2030 and beyond
Establish and implement a new funding and commissioning model