This consultation – on possible reforms to the rule against double jeopardy in Scottish criminal cases – follows on from the Scottish Law Commission’s Report on Double Jeopardy, published in

This research was undertaken to better understand parents’ and young people’s attitudes and behaviour towards alcohol and alcohol consumption. It was designed to investigate how children’s behaviour may be influenced

These presentations set out the information from a series of four briefings on the arrangements for the inspection of children’s centres for all local authorities in England

The government has welcomed a new report from Scotland’s Social Work Inspection Agency (SWIA), which looks in detail at how social work services have been performing for local people during

This research aimed to gather robust evidence of providers’ views and experiences of being commissioned by local authorities and their children’s trust partners in order to inform DCSF development of

Devolution has given the constituent nations of the UK greater freedom to pursue different long-term care strategies. After ten years of devolution, this report looks at why, and how, long-term

This At a glance summary looks at the support required to effectively involve users and carers in social work education. It is aimed at both social work educators and service

This report uses UK-wide data to provide a ‘fact pack’ about the impact or otherwise of devolution on the scale of poverty and social exclusion. It shows how a variety

Supporting children and young people’s emotional wellbeing and mental health is a critical issue for public health. Effective services in this area will not only make children’s lives better, but