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Reporting on Ministerial Affairs. (P.71/2024) – Children’s Rights Impact Assessment

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STATES OF JERSEY

REPORTING ON MINISTERIAL ACTIVITIES (P.71/2024) – CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT

Presented to the States on 11th October 2024

by Deputy K.L. Moore of St. Mary , St. Ouen and St. Peter

STATES GREFFE

2024  P.71 Add.

CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IMPACT ASSESSMENT (CRIA)

PART 1: SCREENING

Name and title of Duty Bearer: Deputy K.L. Moore of St. Mary , St. Ouen

and St. Peter

Type of Duty Bearer:

(Minister, Elected Member or States  Elected Member

Assembly Body)

Assessment completed by (if not

Elected Member

completed by duty bearer):

Date: 10.10.2024

  1. Name and brief description of the proposed decision

The subject of your CRIA may be a proposed law, policy or proposition and in accordance with the Law is referred to in this template as the decision'

What is the problem or issue the decision is trying to address?

Do children experience this problem differently from adults?

The decision is to require Ministers and Assistant Ministers to

publish details of all external meetings monthly in arrears on the Government website; and

publish details of all off-Island travel within 30 days of return to the Island on the Government website

  1. Which groups of children and young people are likely to be affected?

Groups of children could include early years, primary or secondary education;

young adults; children with additional learning needs; disabled children;

children living in poverty; children from particular ethnic backgrounds;

migrants; refugees; care experienced children and LGBTQ+ children Publishing meeting details might help young people to assess whether Ministers are –

taking into account the views of young people or the views of those who advocate for them

holding meetings to consider the impact of their decisions on future generations

4) What is the likely impact of the proposed decision on children and on their rights?

Identify any potential positive OR negative impacts and include indirect impacts on children and their rights as described in the UNCRC

Will different groups of children be affected differently by this decision?

Ministerial diaries will provide accurate information for use by the media and the proposed decision which will positively affect access to information from the media [Art 17]. However, this impact will be greater on adults with negligible impacts on

children.

4)  Is a full Children's Rights Impact Assessment required?

If you have identified impacts on children and their rights, a full CRIA should be completed. If no impacts are identified then a Full CRIA is not required, but please explain your rationale and how you reached this conclusion

No - as the impact on children will be negligible.

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