This section of the library contains a number of documents and resources supplied by Headquarters. It covers books and Factsheets, along with archives of HQ press releases and copies of Talking Points.
HQ documents
Policy, Organisation and Rules
A fully consolidated version of 2005 edition of Policy, Organisation and Rules is available in both HTML and PDF formats.
Badge requirements
Requirements are available for all the Badges and Awards that Young People can work towards in the movement.
Factsheets
We have a large selection of factsheets for you to download.
Forms
Here you will find forms relating to: registering Groups; adult recruitment; Service/Gallantry Awards; Residential experience; Explorer Belt; Minibus Certificate.
Young People First
We have an on-line version of the Yellow Card - a code of behaviour for adults in Scouting, and procedures for handling matters of suspected or alleged child abuse.
Talking Points
An archive of previous editions of Talking Points is available here, includes a complete index by edition and by title.
Headlines
An archive of previous press releases is available here.














