Cartha Queens Park RFC recognises that all children have the right to participate in rugby union in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment whilst at the same time being protected from abuse, neglect or poor practice.

Cartha Queens Park RFC confirms that it adheres to the Scottish Rugby Child Protection Policy and the procedures, guidelines, and practices contained in that document and any successor policy.

Cartha Queens Park RFC confirms that it will appoint a Child Protection Officer (CPO) at the club. Their details will be available within the clubhouse and on the club website. The CPO will undergo Child Protection training as directed by Scottish Rugby.

The Cartha Queens Park RFC CPO is Bruce Whyte and they agree to be contacted with any concerns regarding child protection and will take appropriate action.

Cartha Queens Park RFC agrees that all allegations or suspicions of abuse, neglect, harm or poor practice will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly, fairly and appropriately.

Cartha Queens Park RFC recognises that all children have the right to expect that their participation in rugby union will be supported and delivered by suitably recruited, vetted and managed staff, whether they are volunteering or officiating.

All members of Cartha Queens Park RFC who undertake regulated work must be member of the PVG Scheme with a Scheme Record Update if necessary.

Cartha Queens Park RFC acknowledges the Disclosure Scotland referrals process and agrees to action a referral if required.

Cartha Queens Park RFC agrees that any tours, oversees or domestic must comply with the relevant Scottish Rugby Regulations and Guidance relating to tours.

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