The aim of this consultation is to seek views on the detail of the Bill. The paper also highlights legislative reform relating to adoption and children which has taken place in Scotland, England and Wales over the last decade and seeks views on whether those reforms should be implemented in the north of Ireland.
There are a number of ways to respond to this consultation, should you wish to do so. We would strongly encourage respondents to use the online consultation questionnaire which can be accessed via the below link: