Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

General Schemes of National Cyber Security Bill 2024, Criminal Justice (Violation of EU Restrictive Measures) Bill 2025 and Children (Amendment) Bill 2024: Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

2:00 am

Ms Marisa Gomez:

The Children Act 2001 contains a number of procedural entitlements. The Bill will set the eligibility age for those procedural entitlements at the age and time the offence was committed, and not the time the offender goes through the criminal proceedings or when they are charged with the crime.

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