Publication - Consultation paper

Consultation Paper: Proposals to amend the legislation on religious observance and religious education in schools to support alignment with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

Published: 14 November 2024
From: Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, +6 more … Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Director for Children and Families, Director of Education Reform, Director of Learning, Director-General Education and Justice, Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise
Directorate: Education Reform Directorate, +2 more … Children and Families Directorate, Learning Directorate
Topic: Education
ISBN: 9781836019428

This consultation seeks views on proposed changes to the current legislation on religious observance (RO) and religious and moral education (RME) in schools. The proposed changes will support the alignment of legislation with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.