The voices of children living in Direct Provision are finally heard: Ombudsman

Latest: The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, has welcomed the publication today of a consultation with children and young people living in Direct Provision.

Update 8pm: The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, has welcomed the publication today of a consultation with children and young people living in Direct Provision.

The consultation was conducted by the Department of Children and Youth Affairs in 2015. 110 children and young people from 11 centres took part. They were asked what they liked, disliked and would like to change about where they live.