No to Named Persons 5 years on: Episode 6

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In 2016 the UK Supreme Court ruled that the key tenets of the Scottish Government’s Named Person scheme were unlawful. Five years on we’re taking a look back at the long road to victory by hearing from some of those involved in this historic legal win and those blazing the campaign trail.

The Institute’s Scotland Officer, Nigel Kenny, shares his involvement and close-up insight into the award winning campaign against the ‘State Snooper’ scheme – and the pleasure at winning in both the court of law and the court of public opinion.