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You can use the search function below to look for particular resources published by The Promise Scotland.

You can use the search function below to find a variety of resources to help you in keeping the promise, or finding specific work from The Promise Scotland.

We also have a range of composite stories— which show what life was like for children and young people before the promise was made, and what their lives would be like when the promise was kept.

 


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Minutes for the nineteenth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.

Minutes of 2026's Finance Committee meeting of The Promise Scotland's Board of Directors.

Written version of the Plan 24-30 route maps and Promise Story of Progress video animation resource.

March 2026's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

PDF version of March 2026's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

Our briefing document ahead of Stage 3 debate of this Bill in the Scottish Parliament.

This Appendix sets out a possible framework for what a draft Act to declutter the landscape of care might look like.

The Promise Scotland commissioned advocate Melanie Barbour to undertake this report, which follows on from her report from 2024.

Our second briefing document ahead of Stage 2 debate of this Bill in the Scottish Parliament.

Slideshow for presentations around the promise and Plan 24-30, explaining the background behind both.

Our first briefing document ahead of Stage 2 debate of this Bill in the Scottish Parliament.

The views of The Promise Scotland on how the Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill could be amended to enshrine a statutory ‘right to return’ to care into Scots Law.

A briefing document ahead of Stage 1 debate of this Bill in the Scottish Parliament.

January 2026's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

PDF version of January 2026's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

A briefing document ahead of Stage 1 debate of this Bill in the Scottish Parliament.

Finance and Budgeting Policy

Governance resource

Finance and budgeting policy of The Promise Scotland.

Guide for new users preparing to register on The Promise Data Map.

Freedom of Information request response from The Promise Scotland.

Financial statements for the 2024/25 financial year.

Minutes for the October 2025 meeting of the Audit Risk Committee.

Minutes for the eighteenth meeting of The Promise Scotland's Directors.

Scaffolding Collaborative Two: Table Notes

Learning Collaborative resource

Table notes from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Scaffolding Collaborative Two: Event Report

Learning Collaborative resource

Event report from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around systems and processes from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around data sharing from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around joint working from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around communications from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around budgets and resources from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around workforce support from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Scaffolding Collaborative Two: Evaluation

Learning Collaborative resource

Evaluation of the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Scaffolding Collaborative Two: Slides

Learning Collaborative resource

Slides from the second Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Over 30 organisations have joined us in calling for all parties running in the Scottish election to include in their manifestos a commitment to keeping the promise by 2030.

November 2025's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

PDF version of November 2025's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

This branding toolkit sets out how and when to use the logos of the promise, and The Promise Scotland.

The Independent Strategic Advisor's work programme covering this eighteen-month period.

The Promise Scotland’s election publication, covering the areas which the next Scottish Government and Parliament must prioritise.

The Promise Scotland's response to the Scottish Government's consultation on financial transparency and profit limitation in children’s residential care.

September 2025's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

PDF version of September 2025's newsletter from The Promise Scotland.

Scaffolding Collaborative One: Event Report

Learning Collaborative resource

Event report from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Scaffolding Collaborative One: Slides

Learning Collaborative resource

Slides from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around data sharing from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around leadership from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around education from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around data sharing from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.

Feedback around joint working from the first Learning Collaborative on Scaffolding.