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Welcome to the Website of the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People

The job of the Commissioner, Koulla Yiasouma, is to safeguard and promote the rights and best interests of children and young people.

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    Research Tender Opportunity - Contract for analysis paper to consider the basis for introduction of a Barnahus or Child House model in cases of sexual offences against children in Northern Ireland
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