Written answers
Tuesday, 14 November 2006
Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
UN Conventions
9:00 am
Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the Government will ratify the separate protocols to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. [37914/06]
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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The Criminal Law (Trafficking in Persons and Sexual Offences) Bill 2006 which has been approved by Government and is currently being drafted in the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel provides the necessary legislative changes that will allow for the ratification by Ireland of the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
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