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The recent report of the Discipline Task Group, Better Behaviour - Better Learning, contains 36 recommendations aimed at improving discipline within schools.
Professor Norrie drew attention to the use of offensive language in legislation and to the fact that the law continues to criminalise gay men more than non-gay men and women.
A number of children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties could fall through the net and be labelled as children with bad behaviour rather than children who need to have their condition assessed and for whom appropriate treatment and education plans have to be put in place.
To ask the Scottish Executive where children are placed if their residency has been terminated from a (a) secure unit and (b) residential home as a result of (i) disruptive behaviour and (ii) other reasons. This is information is notheld centrally.
As yet, we have not invitedany companies to tender for new electronic service requirements contained inthe Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill and the Anti Social Behaviour etc (Scotland) Bill. S2W-08407
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 August 2003
We are currently consulting in Putting our communities first: A Strategyfor tackling Anti-Social Behaviour on means of improving the enforcement ofpenalties for littering.