Speeches

Here you'll find speeches given by SCCYP

“Names Can Never Hurt Me”: Does Naming Suspects Help Children?

16th Apr 2008

Delivered to: The McClintock Lecture 2004, organised by SACRO and presented by Kathleen Marshall, Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland


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The Power to Abuse and the Power to Accuse: Implications of Shifts in the Balance of Fear

15th Apr 2008

Delivered to: The Annual Research Collections Lecture hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University and presented by Kathleen Marshall, Scotland’s Commissioner for Children & Young People, 29 November, 2005


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Allegations against Teachers by Pupils

14th Apr 2008

Delivered to: Article for Edinburgh Evening News
Children and adults need each other. Children’s rights and adults’ rights do not have to be in conflict. They both fall under the category of...

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The School Community of Rights

15th Mar 2008

Delivered to: The Stow Society Lecture, 2005, organised by the University of Strathclyde Faculty of Education


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Happy Birthday Convention on Rights of Child!

20th Nov 2007

Delivered to:
For the Scottish Parliament Event, 20 November 2007 to celebrate the 18 years of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

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