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Fergal McFerran
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Policy and Public Affairs Manager at @childlawcentre.bsky.social, amongst other things.
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Today we attended the Justice Committee at Stormont to provide evidence on the need to improve the proposals within the Justice Bill to properly comply with children’s rights standards. You can read our initial written submission to the Committes below ⤵️
Image is of representatives of the Children’s Law Centre (Left to Right: Eamonn McNally, Paddy Kelly, Fergal McFerran) sat in a row at a table facing members of the NI Assembly Committee for Justice
March 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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Important report from NI Policing Board launched this evening covering a wide range of issues on PSNI engagement with children. Thanks to @katelaverty.bsky.social & Forthspring for hosting and giving space for young people to have their say.

Initial response from @childlawcentre.bsky.social below⤵️
A panel of individuals sat on a slightly raised area in front of an audience seated around tables. NI Policing Board display banners are behind those seated on the panel. Justice Minister Naomi Long addressing an audience from a NI Policing Board lectern stood beside a seated panel of other individuals. John Wadham (Human Rights Advisor to the NI Policing Board) addressing an audience from a NI Policing Board lectern stood beside a seated panel of other individuals. PSNI incoming Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton addressing an audience from a NI Policing Board lectern stood beside a seated panel of other individuals.
December 3, 2024 at 9:52 PM