Closed consultations and engagement
Adoption Bill, 2024
The Adoption Bill, 2024 will strengthen the legal framework for adoptions, ensuring rights are upheld and that they the necessary safeguards in place to support persons involved in the adoption process. Legislation Highlights: Modernisation and Replacement: The Adoption Bill aims to replace outdated legislation, including the Adoption of Children Act (2021 Revision) and the Adoption of Children Act (2013 Revision), providing a modern...
Maintenance (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Ministry of Investment, Innovation and Social Development (MIISD) is undertaking legislative reform to the Children Act (2012 Revision), Adoption of Children Act (2021 Revision) and Older Persons Act, 2017. These amendments represent a continued commitment to safeguarding and enhancing the rights and protections for children, young people, and older persons in the Cayman Islands. This consultation is specifically in regards to the Maintenance (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which is part...
Children (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Children (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will further strengthen legal protections for children, ensuring their rights are upheld and that they the necessary safeguards are in place to support them and also provide necessary regulatory and advocacy frameworks aligning with international best practices. Legislation Highlights: Strengthening Child Safeguarding: The amendments to the Children Act enhance child protection by establishing a unified...
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