international treaty that was adopted and ratified by the UK on 16 December 1991. Although different British governments have said that it regards itself bound by the Convention and refers to it in child protection guidance‚ it has not become part of UK law. There is no single piece of legislation that covers safeguarding children and young people in the UK; different laws and guidelines cover different parts of the UK. The only countries that have not ratified the treaty are Somalia‚ South Sudan‚ and the United
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EYMP4-2.1 Identify current policies‚ frameworks and influences on the early years. Following are the name of policies that influences on the early year setting. * National legislation relating to children’s rights. * Disability discrimination Acts 1995 and 2005. * 1989 The Children Act * 1889 The Children’s Charter * 1989 The UN Convention on The Rights Of The Child * 1894 Children’s Charter Amendment * 1996 The Education Act * 1997 Sex Offenders * 1998 School
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(Barnett & Whiteside‚ 2006‚ p. 213) Having been declared a national disaster Botswana’s National Policy on HIV/AIDS was instituted in a bid to curtail the pandemic. Years on the country still faces mounting infections with mammoth implications on the country’s development. This writing is an analysis of Botswana’s HIV/AIDS policy‚ it examines the objectives of the policy; the rationale behind policy objectives. It also focuses on the policy actors; politicians‚ parliamentarians and civil society and
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strengthening of sub-national government on their development policy agenda. Decentralization is an important part of the transition strategy for many former socialist countries. Some industrialized countries are retuning their fiscal decentralization (Canada) while others have introduced major new initiatives in recent years (Japan‚ Spain). In this paper‚ we consider the costs and benefits of fiscal decentralization‚ trends in the practice of decentralizing budgets‚ and the policy interventions
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explains current legislation and guidelines for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people‚ include the following: • Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 – This act was brought in to change the way employers recruit people who work with children and adults. Over a number of years a ‘barred’ list of people who have been assessed and are not suitable for working with children or adults. • Children Act 1989 – section 47 and section 17 – The local authority has a duty to safeguard the welfare
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reforms ushered in and the several agreements signed under the World Trade Organization. The transition has been from a predominantly "sellers market" to a "buyers market" where the choice exercised by the consumer is influenced by the level of consumer awareness achieved. By "consumerism" we mean the process of realizing the rights of the consumer as envisaged in the Consumer Protection Act (1986) and ensuring right standards for the goods and services for which one makes a payment. This objective
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Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults What is Safeguarding? Safeguarding is the protection of a vulnerable individual and the prevention of abuse and neglect against them. It means empowering an individual and giving them full support in order for them to maintain a happy life. It exists so that everyone has equal opportunities to access care and health providers in order for them to maintain a positive attitude and good health. Who is a vulnerable adult? ‘’A person who is 18 years or over‚ and who may
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1. Using the table below‚ explain the key areas in current legislation which relate to the safeguarding of children (1.1) | Legislation | Description of the area | 1 | The Children Act 1989 | * a child’s welfare is paramount when making any decisions about a child’s upbringing. * It introduced the concept of parental responsibility * Local authorities are charged with the duty to investigate if there are suspicions a child suffers significant harm * The NSPCC is designated “authorised
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TDA 2.2 safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including E-safety The current legislation for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people starts with all agencies working with the children‚ young people and their families taking all reasonable measures to ensure that the risk of harm to the children’s welfare are minimised this might include
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1168 Abstract—In this paper‚ we address the problem of privacy protection in video surveillance. We introduce two efficient approaches to conceal regions of interest (ROIs) based on transform-domain or codestream-domain scrambling. In the first technique‚ the sign of selected transform coefficients is pseudorandomly flipped during encoding. In the second method‚ some bits of the codestream are pseudorandomly inverted. We address more specifically the cases of MPEG-4 as it is today the prevailing standard
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