SIAA Welcomes Human Rights Consortium Scotland’s Manifesto and Its Call to Expand Independent Advocacy for a Fairer Scotland
1 October 2025
Member news
SIAA uses this space to share important updates with you about independent advocacy, human rights and equalities in Scotland. This news feed might include some news items that are on the public SIAA news feed, as well as news that we think will be of particular interest to members.
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SIAA Welcomes Call for Expanded Independent Advocacy in Scottish Mental Health Partnership Manifesto
15 September 2025
Edinburgh IJB Decision Raises Serious Concerns About Future of Human Rights-Based Independent Advocacy
5 September 2025
SIAA Urges Stronger Legal Protections on Independent Advocacy for Care Experienced People
19 August 2025
Care Reform Bill: Independent Advocacy Provisions Pass with Cross-Party Support
16 June 2025
Understanding the Long-Term Costs of the Membership Learning Platform
28 May 2025
SIAA publish position paper on protecting collective and citizen advocacy amid funding threats
14 May 2025
Balancing Data Sharing and Independence in Scottish Independent Advocacy
12 May 2025
New report finds funding independent advocacy saves public money
20 March 2025
‘Vast majority’ of respondents identify increased need for awareness and availability of independent advocacy
28 January 2025
Child law experts recommend increasing access to independent advocacy
25 November 2024
Independent advocacy’s potential in a redesigned children’s hearings system
29 October 2024
