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Week commencing 16/05/2022   Tuesday 17th May Graeme Simpson, Chief Social Work Officer, Aberdeen City Council Leigh Jolly, Chief Social Work Officer, Aberdeenshire Council   Wednesday 18th May Caroline Sinclair, Chief Social Work Officer, East Dunbartons...

If you want to tell us you were abused there is a different factsheet for you. Please refer to that factsheet for information. This factsheet is for other witnesses to this Inquiry. This covers a wide range of people including staff members of care provid...

This factsheet explains when the Inquiry may share an applicant's name with the organisation or person named as an abuser or their legal representatives.

If you are likely to be a witness to the Inquiry for some other reason, for example if you are, or were, a staff member of a care provider, a manager of a care provider, a policy official, a social worker, a police officer, a doctor, an inspector, an acad...

This factsheet contains guidance about how the inquiry engages with people who are alleged to have abused children in care.

This factsheet is for anyone who wants to tell the Inquiry about their own or others’ positive experiences of being in care as a child. There is also an application form for people who would like to tell the Inquiry about their positive experiences of bei...

In response to recent queries relating to redress, SCAI would like to clarify the following: The Inquiries Act 2005 expressly prohibits the Chair from ruling on or awarding compensation and, likewise, she has no power to award or be involved in the admini...

Opening submissions for the Foster Care case study. Evidence was also heard from witness Professor Kenneth Norrie.

Lady Smith has considered the sensitive and/or personal nature of the evidence being provided to the Inquiry (and likely to be provided in the future). The Chair has had regard to the interests of the persons to whom this order applies, and to the risk of...

Attending Inquiry hearings – Covid 19 measures Hearings take place at the Inquiry’s hearing venue at Mint House, 20 West Register St, Edinburgh and usually involve a combination of evidence from witnesses in person and remote evidence by video-link. Witne...