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€45m investment in Local Authority Homes...

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...

Almost 477,700 receive the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week, a decrease of 3,666 on last week...

Ministers Humphreys and Rabbitte have today confirmed that arrangements will be put in place to support the continued provision of employment services for young people with disabilities...

This year, the theme is ‘Women Scientists at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19’...

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

A Severe Weather Coordination meeting, was held today (Wednesday, 10 February 2021), to review the weather forecast for the coming days, including the potential impact of snow and provide all key stakeholders with this information directly to enable relevant preparations to take place...

Group tasked with presenting proposals, which can be considered by Government, within 4 weeks...

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...

The Government has agreed on an approach to begin work on an overarching Well-being Framework for Ireland...