Mcconnell to Force Social Workers to Share Information Politics: Labour Conference Politics: Labour Conference Tough Proposals Backed by Vow to Listen More to Local Concerns
Sunday Herald › February 27, 2006
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JACK McConnell yesterday promised a new bill to force social workers and others who deal with children to share information better. Police, doctors and council employees will be put under a legal duty to communicate better under the plans announced by the First Minister.
If they do not, the Scottish Labour leader told his party's conference in Aviemore, they will be reported to their professional bodies and risk being struck off.See the full content of this document
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Mcconnell to Force Social Workers to Share Information Politics: Labour Conference Politics: Labour Conference Tough Proposals Backed by Vow to Listen More to Local Concerns
He also said social workers and others in the frontline will be retrained in child protection over the next two years.
McConnell told the Labour delegates that he had been "infuriated" ...See the full content of this document
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