Protecting and Promoting Decision-making Rights of Children Seminar at Queen's University Belfast
Explore the Northern Ireland context surrounding decision-making rights of children in a seminar at Queen's University Belfast. Topics include the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, relevant legal orders, landmark cases, and more. Join the conversation on Monday, 23rd October from 2pm to 5pm.
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Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children Rights of Children making Seminar Monday 23rd October 2pm -5pm Queen s University Belfast
The Northern Ireland Context for Considering the Decision-making Rights of Children Roy McClelland
Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children making Rights of Children UN Convention on the Rights of the Child UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 Age of Majority Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1985] 3 All ER 402 (HL), Re S (A Child) (Child Parent: Adoption Consent) [2019] 2 Fam 177 Re D (A Child) {2019} UKSC 42 Mrs Bell vs The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust [2020] EWHC 3274
Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children making Rights of Children UN Convention on the Rights of the Child UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 Age of Majority Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1985] 3 All ER 402 (HL), Re S (A Child) (Child Parent: Adoption Consent) [2019] 2 Fam 177 Re D (A Child) {2019} UKSC 42 Mrs Bell vs The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust [2020] EWHC 3274
Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children making Rights of Children UN Convention on the Rights of the Child UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 Age of Majority Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1985] 3 All ER 402 (HL), Re S (A Child) (Child Parent: Adoption Consent) [2019] 2 Fam 177 Re D (A Child) {2019} UKSC 42 Mrs Bell vs The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust [2020] EWHC 3274
Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children making Rights of Children UN Convention on the Rights of the Child UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 Age of Majority Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1985] 3 All ER 402 (HL) Re S (A Child) (Child Parent: Adoption Consent) [2019] 2 Fam 177 Re D (A Child) {2019} UKSC 42 Mrs Bell vs The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust [2020] EWHC 3274
THE BAMFORD REVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH THE BAMFORD REVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH AND LEARNING DISABILITY 2002 AND LEARNING DISABILITY 2002 - - 2007 2007
THE BAMFORD REVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH THE BAMFORD REVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH AND LEARNING DISABILITY 2002 AND LEARNING DISABILITY 2002 - - 2007 2007 A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007
A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 a single legislative framework in which all health and welfare issues are considered equally
A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 a single legislative framework in which all health and welfare issues are considered equally a presumption of decision-making capacity, with respect for decisions and provision of all necessary support to enable participation in a decision
A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A rights-based approach is proposed as the guiding principle for reform of legislation, which should respect the decisions of all who are assumed to have the capacity to make their own decisions. Grounds for interfering with a person s autonomy should be based on impaired decision-making capacity
A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE FAMEWORK 2007 A rights-based approach is proposed as the guiding principle for reform of legislation, which should respect the decisions of all who are assumed to have the capacity to make their own decisions. Grounds for interfering with a person s autonomy should be based on impaired decision-making capacity a capacity approach to all substitute decision-making legislation would require the same basic approach to be applied to children
Protecting and Promoting the Decision Protecting and Promoting the Decision- -making Rights of Children making Rights of Children