Resources for Partners

This section contains useful documents and guidance for our partners. It includes information on how to make a referral to the Reporter and how to support children and young people attending Hearings. You can also view all our Practice Direction (simply scroll to the bottom of the page).

Guidance

Attendance At A Children’s Hearing: Attendance Options & Exclusion	PDF	0.23MB	Download
Guidance on Referral to the Reporter	PDF	3.47MB	Download
Hearings Management Practice Guidance	PDF	0.32MB	Download

Protocols/Frameworks

Decision making in cases of children jointly reported to the Procurator Fiscal and Children’s Reporter	PDF	0.35MB	Download
An Operational Framework and agreements between Social Work, Children’s Hearings and the Reporter	PDF	2.27MB	Download
AST – SCRA Locality Operating Framework	PDF	0.61MB	Download
Protocol for the Arrangement of Children’s Hearings for Children Resident in Secure Accommodation	PDF	0.17MB	Download