AQW 4076/22-27

Ms Connie Egan
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 04/10/2022
Answered On Date: 12/10/2022
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the work her Department is undertaking to introduce a legislative ban on conversion therapy.

Answer:

Working closely with representatives of those most impacted is ongoing.

The issue was discussed with the LGBTQI+ Co-design Group as part of the work on development of the Strategy.

Policy work is continuing to inform the drafting of legislation. It is essential that legislation is robust and fit for purpose.