Members of the States Assembly of Jersey will have to pay due regard to children’s rights

Date: 7th April 2022
Category: General measures of implementation

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A new incorporation law has been approved by the States Assembly of Jersey. This means that in every aspect of decision-making, policy and practice, Members of the States Assembly of Jersey will have to pay due regard to children's rights.

This new legislation means Jersey is a step closer to assuring children’s rights are respected, protected and fulfilled in their country.

• Accompany guidance can be found here.
• The new incorporation law can be found here.