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The report of the inquiry into the removal of children from Orkney in February 1991 : return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons dated 27 October 1992 / James J. Clyde.

By: Clyde, James J.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: House of commons papers ; 1992-93.Publisher: Edinburgh : HMSO, 1992Description: xiv, 363 p. ; 30 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0102195935.Subject(s): Child abuse -- Scotland -- Orkney | Governmental investigations | Governmental investigations -- Scotland -- OrkneyDDC classification: 362.76
Contents:
Part one: Introduction -- Part two: The facts -- Part three: Commentary -- Part four: Recommendations -- Part five: Summary.

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In November 1990 following allegations of sexual abuse by one of the children of a family referred to as the W family, the seven siblings of that family were removed from Orkney to the mainland under Place of Safety Orders. This report sets out the facts of what happened following the children's removal, provides a commentary on the facts and sets out certain matters of recommendations.

Part one: Introduction -- Part two: The facts -- Part three: Commentary -- Part four: Recommendations -- Part five: Summary.