Decision-making: Children and young people's participation

Scottish Government guidance to support those who are required to or want to engage with children and young people as part of their decision-making.

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Every child has the right to be heard in matters affecting them and to participate in the life of their family, community and society, under Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

This guidance from Scottish Government aims to support those who are required to or want to engage with children and young people as part of their decision-making.