Organisation: Oireachtas Committee on Children

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FILE PHOTO Minister for Children Roderick O'Gorman is under pressure, after the Dail last night voted to pass a bill which has r

Fears Mother and Baby Home Commission members will resign en masse

Fears if commission's term is extended to allow for an investigation into the destruction of witness testimony, then it members will quit

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

Strengthening of right to housing in Constitution among fresh demands to alleviate homelessness

A strengthening of the right to housing in the Constitution and strict limits on how long a family spends in emergency accommodation are among fresh demands to alleviate homelessness.

Thu, 14 Nov, 2019

CCTV in creches poses 'huge risk' to children's privacy, says Early Childhood director

The director of policy with Early Childhood Ireland, Frances Byrne, is calling for Tusla, Pobal and the Department of Education to form a task force, with powers similar to Hiqa, to carry out inspections of childcare facilities.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2019