weeredbook Posted July 29, 2018 Share Posted July 29, 2018 Superb piece by the Sports Columnist of the year .I am not clever enough to post the whole article.Please feel free to do so , but a few points to consider . The Improving youth football in Scotland petition, raised in the Scottish parliament in MARCH 2010. It called to allow an audit of where MILLIONS of pounds of PUBLIC money received for YOUTH DEVELOPMENT has gone. The case of 16 yr old Ross Hamilton who was paid £20 a MONTH to play for Livingston who ALLEGEDLY stopped him PLAYING schools football . St Mirren ALLEGEDLY paying £1 A WEEK to a 16 year old. Holyrood Petitions Committee stating SFL and SFA "not capable or not willing" when it comes to protecting children's rights and that external regulation is needed . The APPALLING handling and lack of child abuse safeguards . Are these people fit for office ?. Its time for change . Thoughts ? . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sjc Posted July 29, 2018 Share Posted July 29, 2018 8 minutes ago, weeredbook said: Superb piece by the Sports Columnist of the year .I am not clever enough to post the whole article.Please feel free to do so , but a few points to consider . The Improving youth football in Scotland petition, raised in the Scottish parliament in MARCH 2010. It called to allow an audit of where MILLIONS of pounds of PUBLIC money received for YOUTH DEVELOPMENT has gone. The case of 16 yr old Ross Hamilton who was paid £20 a MONTH to play for Livingston who ALLEGEDLY stopped him PLAYING schools football . St Mirren ALLEGEDLY paying £1 A WEEK to a 16 year old. Holyrood Petitions Committee stating SFL and SFA "not capable or not willing" when it comes to protecting children's rights and that external regulation is needed . The APPALLING handling and lack of child abuse safeguards . Are these people fit for office ?. Its time for change . Thoughts ? . The SFA and the SPFL are incapable of running their Organisations in accordance with their own documented rules. It's little wonder they're found to be woefully inadequate when it comes to managing the necessary checks and balances for something as serious as child protection under their remit..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthernLights Posted July 29, 2018 Share Posted July 29, 2018 NEEDS MORE CAPITAL LETTERS. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weeredbook Posted July 30, 2018 Author Share Posted July 30, 2018 17 hours ago, NorthernLights said: NEEDS MORE CAPITAL LETTERS. TAF . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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