Strategic Plan 2026 - 2030 Consultation
Welcome to the SBNI Consultation on the Draft Strategic Plan 2026–2030
We are pleased to share the draft SBNI Strategic Plan 2026–2030 for consultation. This is the SBNI’s fourth Strategic Plan and has been shaped by the views of children and young people, parents/carers, and partner agencies.
They have told us that, to help keep children and young people safe from risk and harm, we should focus on the following priorities over the next four years:
- Online Safety
- Domestic Violence and Abuse
- Child Exploitation (including sexual, criminal, and radicalisation)
Now we want to hear your views.
Deadline for responses
Please return your comments by midnight on 23 February 2026.
What’s included in this consultation?
There are three versions of the Strategic Plan for your consideration:
- SBNI Strategic Plan 2026–2030
- Child-Friendly Version
- Easy Read Version
We have also included two associated papers:
- Equality and Human Rights Screening
- Regulatory Impact Assessment Screening and Rural Proofing Statement
How to respond
Please complete the following questionnaires:
- Response to the SBNI Strategic Plan 2026–2030
(Choose the option that matches the version you read.) - Response to Equality and Human Rights Screening
Links to these questionnaires are available below.
The preferred way to respond is by completing the electronic questionnaire.
Alternatively, you can download and complete the Word version available below and send to SBNI.info@hscni.net.
If you would like to share your views directly, please contact:
Alex McCoy, SBNI Business Support Officer
📞 028 9536 3538
📧 alex.mccoy@hscni.net
Child friendly version
SBNI Strategic Plan 2026-2030 Child Friendly Version
Please complete either the Consultation Questions or Easy Read Questions to submit your views
Regulatory impact assessment and rural proofing
Accessibility
If you need these documents in another format or language, please contact alex.mccoy@hscni.net.