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The Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald TD today acknowledged the work of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in...

Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, welcomed the publication today (30th November 2011) of the Survey on Income and Living Conditions 2010 by the Central Statistics Office....

It has been decided that funding to People with Disabilities in Ireland (PWDI) must cease at the end of 2011. Speaking in relation to the decision, Kathleen Lynch, Minister of State for Disability, Equality, Mental Health ...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton T.D. today (Friday 25th November) said that "balancing the books is fundamental to restoring the...

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald today published the National Strategy for Research and Data on Children’s Lives 2011-2016. The document sets out a strategic direction for children’s research at national...

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Ms. Frances Fitzgerald, TD today published the National Strategy for Research and Data on Children’s...

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald TD has received preliminary reports on two pilot projects for out-of-hours social work which are underway in Donegal and Cork....

Frances Fitzgerald, T.D., Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has welcomed Vietnam’s decision to ratify the Hague Convention on inter-country adoption....

Good Morning and welcome to the launch of the report ‘Overweight and Obesity among 9-Year-Old Children in Ireland’ which is the latest publication from ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ - the National Longitudinal Study of Children....

Children Minister Frances Fitzgerald and Health Minister James Reilly today jointly launched the report Growing Up in Ireland - Overweight and Obesity Among 9-Year-Olds....