Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation 69: Interim Protection Orders
From The Report of the Inquiry into the Removal of Children from Orkney in February 1991, published 27 October 1992.
Recommendation
A procedure should be introduced for application to the Sheriff to obtain any of a wide range of Orders as may be appropriate in the circumstances either for purposes of investigation or for the immediate protection of a child pending investigation. Such Orders are here referred to as Interim Protection Orders (16.43-44).
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 357
Reference: Summary of Recommendations, no. 69
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Source
Inquiry
Orkney Inquiry
Report
The Report of the Inquiry into the Removal of Children from Orkney in February 1991
27 Oct 1992
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Recommendation made
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