Part 1The National Convener and Children’s Hearings Scotland

The Children’s Panel

4The Children’s Panel

1

The National Convener must appoint persons to be members of a panel to be known as the Children’s Panel.

2

The National Convener must endeavour to ensure that—

a

the number of persons that the National Convener considers appropriate is appointed, and

b

the panel includes persons from all local authority areas.

3

Schedule 2 makes further provision about the Children’s Panel.