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Sensitive Aberdeen child data found in Dundee skip

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Dissent

Frank Urquhart reports that Aberdeen City Council has ordered an urgent investigation after “extremely sensitive” child welfare documents were found at a council dump in Dundee. The documents include home addresses and medical details of social work service users and other personal information. Read more on The Scotsman.


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