Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission submission to the Department of Justice and Equality public consultation – December 2019
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission is both the national human rights institution and the national equality body for Ireland, established under the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014. The Commission has a statutory mandate to keep under review the adequacy and effectiveness of law and practice in the
State relating to the protection of human rights and equality, and to make recommendations to the Government to strengthen, protect and uphold human rights and equality in the State.