Child Protection policy and practice is kept under constant review. This site will be updated as new or updated guidance becomes available.

• Child Protection interagency guidelines: (May 2009 - pdf format approx.706kb)

• CP_Guidance\ERRATA.doc: (July 2009)

• CP Guidance\TEMPORARY AMENDMENT TO 4.7 JOINT INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWING NEW (December 2009)

• National guidance on Critical Incident Reviews: (Apr 07)

• Managing and vetting of volunteers : (Version 2 - UPDATED Nov 06 - pdf format)

• Protocol for transfer of calls from Child Protection Line:  (Feb 07)

• Protocol for sharing information for Quality Assurance purposes: (Mar 07)

• Education Culture & Sport Child Protection and Vulnerable Adults Policy Statement: (July 08)

• Protecting Children in Scotland who may have been Trafficked: (April 2009)

• Child Trafficking Assessment Tool: (April 2009)

• Child Trafficking Reporting Form: (April 2009) – SEND THROUGH BILL ALEXANDER.

• UK Forced Marriage guidelines: (July 2009)