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Lady Smith has received two applications for her General Restriction Order  (“GRO”) to be disapplied in relation to the identity of a named individual.  At present, that person is a “protected person” under the GRO. In terms of section 17 of the Inquiries...

Professor Ian Levitt (Emeritus Professor of Social Policy, University of Central Lancashire), wrote a report for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry examining the definition of child abuse and the extent of knowledge about it within Scottish administrative d...

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. Likewise, she has no power to award redress payments under the Redre...

No part of Scotland was “immune” from abuse for children in Foster Care according to evidence gathered by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI).   Today, Thursday 1 December, Inquiry Chair Lady Smith concluded public hearings examining the abuse of chil...

This announcement provides further information about a Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) future case study.   Public hearings about the abuse of children in residential accommodation for young offenders and children and young persons in need of care and...

This announcement provides further information about a Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) future case study. Commencing in the second half of 2023, public hearings about the abuse of children in residential accommodation for young offenders and children ...

Roman Catholic orders Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul Smyllum Park, Lanark Bellvue House, Rutherglen St Joseph’s Hospital, Rosewell St Vincent’s School for the Deaf/Blind, Tollcross, Glasgow Roseangle Orphanage (St Vincent’s), Dundee Congre...

These are reports which were submitted to the Inquiry by Queen Victoria School in response to Notices issued under the Inquiries Act 2005 requiring them to provide information.

These are reports which were submitted to the Inquiry by Gordonstoun in response to Notices issued under the Inquiries Act 2005 requiring them to provide information.

These are reports which were submitted to the Inquiry by Merchiston Castle School in response to Notices issued under the Inquiries Act 2005 requiring them to provide information.