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UK: ‘Named person’ law opponents say it will infringe children’s right to privacy

Posted on May 11, 2015June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Scottish Legal News reports:

Critics of the proposed “named person” law have said it could result in children no longer being able to have confidential discussions with adults as it weakens the legal test for sharing such information.

Clan Childlaw, which promotes the rights of young people, is to join a legal challenge to the legislation which, they say, infringes article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

Read more on Scottish Legal News.

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