Equal protection from assault in England and Northern Ireland
(2024)
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Fussey, E., Gerry, F., Herbert, B., Havighurst, S., Higgins, D., Schaff, O., & Rowland, A. (2024). Equal protection from assault in England and Northern Ireland. London: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Elizabeth Fussey's Outputs (6)
Response To Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse Consultation (Two) - November 2023 (2023)
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Rowland, A., Fussey, E., & College of Paediatrics and Child Health, R. (2023). Response To Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse Consultation (Two) - November 2023. London: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthIn November 2023, we responded to the Government's consultation on the introduction of Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse. This followed our response in August 2023 to the Government's call for evidence on Mandatory Reporting. We were disappoi... Read More about Response To Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse Consultation (Two) - November 2023.
RCPCH: Child protection standing committee update November 2023 (2023)
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Rowland, A., Fussey, E., & Raffeeq, Z. (2023). RCPCH: Child protection standing committee update November 2023. London: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthOur knowledge
Changes to consent guidance for Child Protection medicals: We have strengthened our guidance on obtaining consent for Child Protection medicals. This will be uploaded to the child protection companion shortly.
Guidelines for Initia... Read More about RCPCH: Child protection standing committee update November 2023.
Submission Of Evidence to the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee - Scientific Age Assessment Statutory Instruments (2023)
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Rowland, A., & Fussey, E. Submission Of Evidence to the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee - Scientific Age Assessment Statutory Instruments. London, UK: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthThis document presents evidence to the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee in relation to the following Statutory Instruments:
1. The Justification Decision (Scientific Age Imaging) Regulations 2023; and
2. The Immigration (Age Assessment)... Read More about Submission Of Evidence to the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee - Scientific Age Assessment Statutory Instruments.
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Policy, August 2023 (2023)
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Rowland, A., Fussey, E., & Paediatrics and Child Health, R. C. O. (2023). Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Policy, August 2023. London, UK: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthRCPCH is asking the government to consider five key points before considering whether a mandatory reporting duty is best for children in England and Wales:
1. All types of child abuse much fall under any mandatory reporting duty
2. A children’s r... Read More about Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Policy, August 2023.
The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading Briefing (2023)
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Warwick, B., Fussey, E., & Rowland, A. (2023). The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading BriefingAhead of Second Reading of the Illegal Migration Bill, this briefing from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) outlines our deep concerns with measures in the bill regarding unaccompanied children. This includes the measures set... Read More about The Illegal Migration Bill: Second Reading Briefing.