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  • 22 Samhna 2022
  • Cineál: Ráiteas
  • Ábhar: Oideachas, Meabharshláinte

  Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: ‘Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education’

  Opening Statement by the Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, Tuesday, 22nd November 2022 I would like to thank the Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for the invitation to ...

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  • 18 Samhna 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Oideachas

  Tá Cainteanna Leanaí 2022 ar siúl i dTeach Laighean

  Tá Cainteanna Leanaí 2022 ar siúl i dTeach Laighean Labhraíonn leanaí idir 11 agus 17 mbliana d’aois amach ar dhaoine gan dídean, ar oideachas, ar thacaíochtaí uathachais, ar an nGaeilge, ar inrochtaineacht, ar iompar tuaithe agus ...

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  • 15 Meán Fomhair 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Oideachas

  €405m earned from Meta fine for endangering children should directly benefit children – Ombudsman for Children

  The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, commenting today (Thursday) on the details of the Data Protection Commission’s final decision in relation to a €405m fine imposed on Meta, has said that the proceeds of the ...

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  • 7 Meán Fomhair 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Sláinte, Meabharshláinte

  Dhá thuarascáil mhóra curtha faoi bhráid Choiste na NA um Chearta an Linbh ag Oifig an Ombudsman do Leanaí

  Is deis é don Rialtas Buiséad 2023 chun a thiomantas do leanaí a thaispeáint Dhá thuarascáil mhóra curtha faoi bhráid Choiste na NA um Chearta an Linbh ag Oifig an Ombudsman do Leanaí Tá aird an ...

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  • 27 Iúil 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Míchumas

  Ellen Keane and Paddy Smyth host event for children with disabilities

  The Ombudsman for Children’s Office is today (Wed 27th July) launching Beyond Limits – two events for children with disabilities and their families taking place this October. Beyond Limits is coming to Knocknarea Arena, ATU Sligo ...

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  • 7 Iúil 2022
  • Cineál: Ráiteas

  Ombudsman for Children’s Office welcomes the report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on International Surrogacy

  The OCO welcomes the Oireachtas Joint Committee on International Surrogacy report published yesterday (Wed, 6th July) which recommends that the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022 should include provision for children born through international surrogacy. The ...

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  • 6 Iúil 2022
  • Cineál: Ráiteas
  • Ábhar: Oideachas

  Emergency legislation to provide school places for children with Special Educational Needs is positive but not perfect – Ombudsman for Children’s Office

  The Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO) has said that while emergency legislation to provide school places for children with special educational needs (SEN) is positive, more could be done to plan for the needs of children ...

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  • 22 Meitheamh 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Míchumas, Oideachas

  Plan for Places: OCO report highlights need for adequate forward planning to ensure children with SEN receive equal access to education

  The Department of Education is failing children with Special Educational Needs, particularly in black spots such as Dublin and Cork, regarding the provision of suitable school places, a new report published today by the Ombudsman for ...

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  • 14 Meitheamh 2022
  • Cineál: Ráiteas
  • Ábhar: Oideachas

  Opening Statement to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

  Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Opening Statement by the Director of Investigations at the Ombudsman for Children’s Office, Nuala Ward Tuesday, 14th June 2022 I would like to ...

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  • 16 Bealtaine 2022
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Oideachas, Sláinte

  The Ombudsman for Children publishes Annual Report 2021: Resilience Tested

  79% increase in complaints to Ombudsman for Children with education issues dominating Resilience Tested; The Ombudsman for Children’s Office Annual Report 2021 There was a 79% increase in the number of complaints to the Ombudsman for ...