Closed consultation Consultation on draft Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) (Independent Guardian) Regulations (Northern Ireland)

Summary

DHSSPS sought views on draft Regulations made under section 21(5) of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015. The Act, which achieved Royal Assent in January 2015, makes provision for an Independent Guardian to be appointed for child victims and potential victims of human trafficking, as well as separated children. The draft Regulations specify the training and qualifications required for a person to be eligible for appointment as an independent guardian and the support to be provided for, and the supervision of, an

Documents

• Consultation document Human Trafficking Draft Regulations Adobe PDF (155 KB)
• Response questionnaire Microsoft Word (32 KB)
• Summary of responses Microsoft Word (142 KB)

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Consultation description

Please use the questionnaire in order to share your views on the draft Regulations. The closing date for responses is 5pm on Friday 6th November 2015.

Ways to respond

Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.