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Ministers Harris and O’Gorman, T.D. have today announced changes to fee arrangements for students living in Direct Provision...

Minister O’Gorman has today launched a Consultation Process on the development of an ex-gratia Restorative Recognition Scheme for former residents of Mother and Baby Homes and County Homes...

Minister of State for Disabilities, Anne Rabbitte TD, has welcomed the appointment of Mr Robbie Ryan to Chair the Review of the Standard Operating Procedure for Assessment of Need for Children...

Changes will allow parents to publicly remember their child and will allow for the identification of the person accused of the murder/manslaughter of the child...

On Monday 21st February, the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters notified the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth...

Minister Rabbitte today announced funding has been provided to the HSE to open St Gabriel’s Children’s Centre–based Respite Service in Mungret, Limerick...

Minister O’Gorman today welcomed the re-appointment by the President of Dr Niall Muldoon as Ombudsman for Children for a second six year term with effect from 17 February 2021...

Six Week consultation to feed into the work of the Government’s Child Maintenance Review Group...

The Department of Health today published an Implementation Progress Report on “A Healthy Weight for Ireland”, Ireland’s national Obesity Policy and Action Plan (OPAP)...

Minister McEntee received cabinet approval to support the Children (Amendment) Bill 2020 as the most efficient means of amending section 252 of the Children Act 2001...