Organisation: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Abuse survivors appealing funding refusal doubles

The number of survivors of child abuse in residential institutions who have appealed decisions to refuse them funding under a special assistance scheme financed by religious orders more than doubled last year.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2016

Abuse victims appeal redress rulings

Survivors of child abuse appealed 47 decisions by the body established to oversee requests for assistance from the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund last year.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2015

Responsibility for abuse victims is Mr Quinn’s

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn repeats his mantra about the 50/50 redress process asked of religious orders after the Ryan Report was published.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2013

Standing up for abuse victims

Religious congregations must meet 50% of the cost of the State’s response to residential abuse, writes Ruairi Quinn

Mon, 01 Oct, 2012