Decision
Adoption of the United Convention Rights of a Child (UNCRC)
Decision Maker: Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Date of Decision: October 1, 2025
Purpose:
Content: RESOLVED that 1. The Committee support the contents of the report and Recommend to Cabinet that it formally adopts the United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child (UNCRC) and also adopts the optional UNCRC protocol number 2 prohibiting child prostitution, child pornography and the sale of children into slavery. 2. The Committee thank the Children Rights Team and the Youth Council for all its work on the UNCRC. Actions: 1. Raise concerns with planning colleagues about the impact of fast food outlets and smart hubs on children. 2. To circulate something relating to Budehaven. 3. To circulate the links to the videos shared at the meeting.
Supporting Documents
Related Meeting
Together for Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.00 am on October 1, 2025