Policy Development
Page last updated: 30th January 2012
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Recent changes in the social, economic and political infrastructures in each jurisdiction have presented challenges that require policy makers to be responsive, collaborative, creative and forward–thinking in developing policy that offers realistic and achievable outcomes for the children and young people to whom it is directed.
Publications
Title: Understanding Policy Development and Implementation for Children and Young People
Abstract: This, the second of our Foundation Reports, analyses the policy environment in relation to children and young people in Ireland and Northern Ireland. It reviews key policies and legislation relating to children and young people, including the pledges and commitments identified in each. Through consultation with relevant stakeholders, it identifies the main policy barriers and enablers and develops a framework to review policy development and implementation.
Date: 30th January 2012
PDFs: Full Report | 3 pager: Briefing Paper | 1 pager: At A Glance