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10 October 2025
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Oireachtas BriefingEPIC's Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Drug Use on Care-Experience
EPIC’s Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on DrugUse on Care-Experience EPIC’s Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on DrugUse on Care-Experience While those in the room will be aware, it is important to put on record that most young people in the care system have positive experiences. Even where experiences are difficult,...
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17 May 2023
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Oireachtas BriefingBriefing to the Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on the topic of Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2023
Briefing to the Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on the topic of Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2023 EPIC’s Opening Statement was delivered by Marissa Ryan, CEO of EPIC Good afternoon. We would like to thank the Cathaoirleach, committee staff and esteemed members of...
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29 November 2022
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Oireachtas BriefingBriefing to the Oireachtas Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on Supports for Parents of Children in Care
Briefing to the Oireachtas Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on Supports for Parents of Children in Care EPIC’s Opening Statement was delivered by Brenda Kneafsey, Advocacy Officer EPIC is a national organisation working with children in state care, young people in aftercare services and young adults with experience of the care system. We work...