Screening of professionals, volunteers and other persons in contact with children
27 March 2026
Launch of the monitoring round on the screening of professionals, volunteers and other persons in contact with children
30 June 2026
Deadline for State Parties to submit information
1 September 2026
Deadline for CSO/NHRI stakeholders to provide their own information or comment on Parties’ replies
17-19 November 2026
First examination of a draft implementation report by the Lanzarote Committee (49th plenary meeting)
March 2027
Examination and possible adoption of a revised draft implementation report by the Lanzarote Committee (50th plenary meeting)

Information from the State Parties in response to the monitoring questionnaire is due by 30 June 2026.
Civil society organisations and national human rights institutions are invited to provide their own information to the Lanzarote Committee, in response to one or more questions of the monitoring questionnaire or other relevant information, by 1 September 2026. By the same deadline, they can also provide comments on the replies to the monitoring questionnaire provided by one or more State Parties which will be published on this page. The information should be sent to [email protected].

