Emily Logan to be new Human Rights and Equality Commissioner

Emily Logan is to be nominated as Chief Commissioner of the new Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.

Emily Logan to be new Human Rights and Equality Commissioner

Emily Logan is to be nominated as Chief Commissioner of the new Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.

She will step down as Ombudsman for Children in order to take up the position in the autumn.

In a statement this lunchtime she says it will be an honour to work with a Commission of 'such calibre, expertise and diversity'.

She also says it's been a privilege to serve as Ireland's first Ombudsman for Children for the past decade.

more courts articles

Gary Glitter victim seeking six-figure sum in damages, court told Gary Glitter victim seeking six-figure sum in damages, court told
Stephen Bear ordered to pay back profits from sharing private sex tape Stephen Bear ordered to pay back profits from sharing private sex tape
Man (25) in court charged with murdering his father and attempted murder of mother Man (25) in court charged with murdering his father and attempted murder of mother

More in this section

National Risk Assessment for Ireland Tánaiste urges Israel ‘to show humanity’ and allow more aid into Gaza
Travel Stock - Geneva - Switzerland UN human rights body calls for repeal or amendment of Troubles legacy laws
Nearly 900,000 illegal medicines that 'can cause serious health issues' seized last year Nearly 900,000 illegal medicines that 'can cause serious health issues' seized last year
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited