Read our latest press releases below.
- 05 Mar 2024The Children’s Rights Alliance welcomes details announced today (05.03.2024) by Minister Norma Foley on the expansion of the Free Schoolbooks Scheme to Junior Cycle students in post-primary schools.
- 05 Mar 2024The Children’s Rights Alliance publishes its position paper calling for a Yes Yes vote for the 39th and 40th referendums this Friday.
- 28 Feb 2024New Research Report offers a behind the scenes insight into how pandemic measures were introduced and their lasting impact on children and young people.
- 20 Feb 2024The Children’s Rights Alliance launched its Annual Report Card today grading the Government on whether it delivered on its commitments in the Programme for Government.
- 20 Feb 2024Report Card 2024 awards the Government an ‘A’ grade for progress made on their commitment to enact Online Safety and Media Regulation (OSMR) Bill and establish an Online Safety Commissioner.
- 04 Dec 2023The introduction of the International Protection Child Payment is a non-negotiable in the fight to improve the lives of children living in the Direct Provision system
- 14 Nov 2023Lack of movement on the number of children in consistent poverty a serious concern
- 19 Oct 2023Ombudsman for Children’s Special Report demonstrates the need for significant urgent action to maintain the basic dignity of children living in emergency accommodation
- 10 Oct 2023Budget 2024 delivers key universal measures for children, but targeted interventions on income don’t go far enough for low-income families.
- 15 Sep 2023Call on Government to allocate sufficient funding in Budget 2024 to allow all families, regardless of financial situation, to access affordable childcare as part of the Early Childhood Education and Care system.
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Emma Archbold
Campaigns and Communications Director