President signs Children (Amendment) Bill 2021

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Legislation to allow children who have died as a result of murder or manslaughter to be publicly named is expected to come into force early next week

The President has signed the Children Bill 2021, which now allows the Minister for Justice to sign a commencement order.

This meant that a child could not be named in any case where someone was charged with killing the child. The ruling has also affected child victims of sexual abuse or rape who are now adults and wish to come forward publicly, or who want their abuser to be publicly named.

 

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