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Leo Varadkar says no community can have 'veto' on who moves in following East Wall protests

A number of demonstrations took place over concerns surrounding the arrival of asylum seekers

Dublin Live

Leo Varadkar says communities can't 'veto' refugee arrivals following protests in East Wall

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that no community can have a “veto” on who moves into a community following protests in East Wall over the arrival of asylum seekers.

Irish Mirror

Some East Wall refugee protesters are 'far right agitators spouting hate and misinformation' according to one TD

A number of protests have been held in the community over the arrival of 380 international protection seekers in the community

Irish Mirror

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Ireland to stop using tents to accommodate Ukrainians and other refugees

Ireland will stop using tents to house refugees despite a severe shortage of suitable accommodation, the minister for integration has said.

Irish Independent

Ireland children Minister says it is 'disappointing' European teams won't wear One Love armband

Roderic O'Gorman says it is disappointing that teams will no longer wear the One Love armbands.

Irish Mirror

‘Disappointing’ European teams will not wear anti-discrimination armbands

Ireland’s Children’s Minister said it is “disappointing” that European teams will not wear anti-discrimination armbands during the World Cup.

Irish Independent

Six-month requirement for mother-and-baby home redress ‘a sword of Damocles’

The requirement for survivors of mother and baby homes to have spent at least six months in an institution to be eligible for redress has been labelled a “sword of Damocles”.

Irish Independent

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More than 62,000 Ukrainians have fled to Ireland since beginning of the war

62,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Ireland since the start of the war

Dublin Live

Minister accused of not listening by childcare protesters in Dublin

Hundreds of childcare providers and early-year educators closed on Friday over what they said was inadequate funding for the sector.

Irish Independent

Government criticised for pushing ahead with five days’ domestic violence leave

A Sinn Fein TD has criticised the government for not providing domestic violence victims to an entitlement of 10 days’ paid leave.

Irish Independent

Turning away Ukrainian refugees 'not an option', says Tanaiste Leo Varadkar, but Government 'needs to be honest'

'While there is no limit on the amount of compassion that Irish people have, there is a limit to capacity'

Irish Mirror

Minister cannot rule out Ukrainian refugees having to sleep on the streets

An Irish government minister has said he cannot guarantee that some Ukrainian refugees will not have to sleep on the streets.

Irish Independent

Parents juggling work to mind kids and need grandparents' help, study finds

The Department of Children has been told that costs remain inaccessible across a wide-range of children’s age groups

Irish Mirror

Ukraine war used as an ‘excuse’ to delay direct provision’s end, says Irishwoman who is the former top EU civil servant

The war in Ukraine is being used as an “excuse” to delay the end of direct provision, a senior Government advisor has said.

Irish Independent

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Repudiating mother and baby home report would have ‘huge consequences’

A Government minister has faced criticism for not continuing with an independent review into testimonies given to the mother and baby home commission.

Irish Mirror

Additional cash boost for Irish parents could be on the way in 2023, Children's Minister confirms

Mr. O'Gorman has said he hopes to include childminders in the National Childcare Scheme from next year - meaning more families could avail of the reduction.

Irish Independent

Catherine’s Vat defeat, O’Brien’s door slams and McGrath’s leadership audition: How did ministers fare in Budget giveaway

The €11bn cost-of-living budget is on a par with anything delivered during the halcyon days of the Celtic Tiger.

Irish Independent

Budget 2023 and childcare: Reduction in creche fees and double payment of child benefit

Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath acknowledged how the cost of childcare in Ireland is “simply too expensive”.

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Revealed: What the childcare cost changes in Budget 2023 will mean for families

Young families are set to be the big winner of Budget 2023 with cuts to childcare fees and a double payment of Child Benefit on the way.

Dublin Live

Government gives go-ahead for domestic violence victims to get paid time off work

Workers affected by domestic violence will be entitled to five days of paid leave per year under the new scheme

Irish Independent

Government rubberstamps Bill allowing paid leave for domestic violence victims

The Government has rubberstamped the publication of the Work Life Balance Bill that will introduce paid leave for victims of domestic violence.

Irish Mirror

Hard-pressed parents could get extra €120 childcare support in Budget 2023

The Government pumped €220million into the sector last year that delivered a fees freeze when creches signed up for extra supports to pay for staff and better facilities by promising they wouldn’t increase their rates.

Irish Mirror

New funding model will help transform childcare sector, says minister

Roderic O’Gorman said that Together for Better will provide a 'sound framework' to improve the quality and affordability of childcare, and pay and conditions for workers

Irish Mirror

Budget 2023 update: Social welfare changes, Child Benefit boost, housing tax break and more to be considered

The Government is considering a range of new measures aimed at tackling rising inflation in the hopes of bringing some relief to those currently struggling

Irish Mirror

What parents can expect in Budget 2023 as they look to be getting some relief

Parents across the country have been struggling with rising energy, grocery and childcare bills over the past year and will be hoping the Budget will provide them with some relief

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