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21 September 2022
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Oireachtas BriefingBriefing to the Oireachtas Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on Issues Related to Foster Care
Briefing to the Oireachtas Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth on Issues Related to Foster Care EPIC’s Opening Statement was delivered by Lauren O’Toole, EPIC Youth Council We would like to thank Committee members for inviting us here today, and we are pleased to be joined by our colleagues from IFCA, the Irish...
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14 September 2022
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Policy SubmissionJoint Submission: National Aftercare Policy for Alternative Care Review
Joint Submission: National Aftercare Policy for Alternative Care Review Tusla’s National Aftercare Policy for Alternative Care, 2017 is now in its fifth year of delivery. There has been much learning accrued regarding the delivery of aftercare services since 2017, including from the perspective of care-experienced young people, foster carers, and organisations working with these cohorts. In this...
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05 August 2022
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Policy SubmissionSubmission on the Draft General Scheme on the Inspection of Places of Detention Bill 2022
Submission on the Draft General Scheme on the Inspection of Places of Detention Bill 2022 Following the publication of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse Report in 2009 (the “Ryan Report”) a detailed implementation plan was published, with 99 recommended actions. One action stated that: “The HSE and Irish Youth Justice System will ensure that...