Judges at the UK's highest court are to publish their ruling on whether the Scottish government's controversial Named Person scheme is legal. Opponents of the scheme appealed to the Supreme Court in London after their case was dismissed by the Court of Session in Edinburgh last year. The proposals will appoint a named person - usually a teacher or health visitor - for every child in Scotland. Campaigners argue that the scheme will intrude into family life. But the Scottish government believes named person will help to protect young people and has accused opponents of misrepresenting the...
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