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Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald today launched "Life as a Child and Young Person in Ireland: Report of a National Consultation"...

Children’s Minister Frances Fitzgerald has welcomed the setting up of a project which will report and carry out research on child care hearings in the courts. Former Legal Affairs Editor of the Irish Times, Dr. Carol Coulter, will run the five year...

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald today met with Facebook management to discuss online safeguards for children given recent concerns over cyber-bullying and...

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today announced €2.25 million in capital funding for youth cafes, youth projects and play and recreation initiatives. The Minister made the announcement during a visit to Portlaoise to...

To respond to the report of the Inspector of Prisons on St.Patrick's Institution and to explain what is being done to address the findings in the report...

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Mr Alan Shatter TD, today published a report by the Inspector of Prisons, Judge Michael Reilly, of an inspection of St Patrick’s Institution which was presented to the Minister on 27 June, 2012...

Frances Fitzgerald TD., Minister for Children and Youth Affairs today welcomed the publication by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, of the Inspector of Prisons Report on St Patrick’s Institution...

77% of participants ranking body image as important to them; 43% dissatisfied with their body-image. Irish teenagers are more sensitive to concerns over body-image that in other countries...

77% of participants ranking body image as important to them; 43% dissatisfied with their body-image...

Children & Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald today welcomed the publication of the HSE diocesan audit report. The report is available on the HSE website (www.hse.ie)...