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The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald TD has, today, told the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health, Children and Youth Affairs that her new Department will leave a lasting legacy in ensuring that...

I move that "Dáil Eireann; Supports the need for a broad based amendment to the Constitution in relation to children and that, in accordance with the commitment given in the Programme for Government 2011, the wording...

Children Minister Frances Fitzgerald today launches Empowering People in Care (EPIC), the new identity of the Irish Association of Young People in Care. The Minister will also launch the initial findings of a study undertaken into the ‘Outcomes for young...

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald will today launch Empowering People in Care (EPIC). This is the new name and identity for the Irish Association of Young People in Care. The Minister will also launch the initial findings of a study undertaken...

Minister for Children & Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald T.D. has welcomed the government’s new Public Heath Policy Framework initiated today and has pledged her Department’s commitment to putting in place robust strategies and...

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald T.D., has approved funding of over €3.6 million to 588 voluntary and community groups nationwide which provide a wide range of marriage, child and bereavement...

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald, T.D has decided to broaden the membership of the Oversight Group on the Implementation of the Ryan Report to include the voices...

Today marks the second anniversary of the publication of the Report of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse. Acknowledging the anniversary, Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald said she viewed...

Speaking following the publication of the 3rd Annual Report of the National Board for the Safeguarding of Children in the Catholic Church, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald...

The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald TD, has welcomed the visit of the Adoption Authority to Vietnam. They have travelled there to assess...