Recommendation 136: SWSG to prepare interviewing guidelines

From The Report of the Inquiry into the Removal of Children from Orkney in February 1991, published 27 October 1992.

Recommendation

As part of the national guidance already recommended SWSG should undertake the preparation of guidelines for the investigative interviewing of children in consultation with representatives of all the agencies and professions who may be involved in that work (17.78).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide

Page: 360

Reference: Summary of Recommendations, no. 136

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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Themes and tags

Vulnerable child care Poor health and social care integration Staff training and development

Recommendation made 34.0 years ago