Child Protection

Minister Fitzgerald launches report on implementation of child abuse inquiry recommendations

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, today launched “An Examination of Recommendations...

Ireland welcomes progress at Eastern Partnership Summit

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald T.D. and Minister for European Affairs Paschal Donohoe T.D. today welcomed the strengthening of the...

€30m investment in new ABC (Area-Based Childhood) Programme

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald has today announced that an additional nine...

Government announces €30m investment in new ABC (Area-Based Childhood) Programme

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, has today announced that an additional...

Minister Fitzgerald launches the first results from Growing Up in Ireland describing the lives of Irish 5 year olds

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs has today welcomed the publication of the first set of key findings on Irish 5 year olds from the...

Minister Fitzgerald announces €900,000 to support training for childcare staff starting 2013

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today announced that she has allocated €900,000 in the current year to allow both Early Childhood Ireland and...

Minister Fitzgerald updates Dáil on Pre-School Quality Improvements

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today outlined to Dáil Éireann the progress made by her Department and the HSE in implementing her...

NATIONAL PYJAMA DAY RAISES EUR205,000 FOR HOSPICE HOME CARE FOR CHILDREN PROGRAMME

The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has received a cheque for EUR205,000 from Early Childhood Ireland from their National Pyjama Day which will be used to support...

Analysis of School Attendance Data in Primary and Post-Primary Schools 2010/11

At the launch of NEWB Attendance Data Report, Children's Minister Frances Fitzgerald is pictured with recipients of Special Attendance Awards, Jordan Ajayi...

Cabinet approves policy proposal to strengthen legislative provisions for Aftercare

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has welcomed the approval by Government yesterday of a policy proposal brought forward to...

 

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September  4th,  2023

Increased use of speed detection cameras authorised by Minister McEntee and Garda Commissioner

December  29th,  2022

Minister McConalogue announces International Development Assistance funding of €28.9 million for 2022

December  28th,  2022

Department of Health and Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage announce €1m for initiatives to support the health and wellbeing of Ukrainian refugees

November  18th,  2022

Government announces commencement of tender process for iconic Narrow Water Bridge

November  16th,  2022

Digitisation of the 1926 Census

August  8th,  2022

Taoiseach releases white tailed sea eagle chicks in significant biodiversity initiative to restore a native and once extinct bird to Irish skies

August  2nd,  2022

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien announce over €1.5 million for The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

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