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  • 20 Lúnasa 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Míchumas

  Beyond Limits the first event of its kind for young people with disabilities

  Beyond Limits: Empowering young people with disabilities, a summit for young people with disabilities will be launched on Tuesday, 20th August at Croke Park. The event itself takes place at Croke Park on Saturday 19th October ...

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  • 25 Iúil 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint, Ráiteas
  • Ábhar: Míchumas

  Beyond Limits – Empowering Young People with Disabilities

  Beyond Limits; an event for children and young people with disabilities will take place on 19th October 2019 in Croke Park with 1,000 children, parents and carers expected to attend. Where: Croke Park, Dublin When: Saturday, ...

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  • 12 Iúil 2019

  Prompt Payments by Public Sector Bodies Quarterly Period 2: 2019

  It is a Government requirement that all central Government Departments, the Health Service Executive, the local authorities and all other public sector bodies, including the Ombudsman for Children’s Office,  pay their suppliers within 15 calendar days ...

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  • 19 Meitheamh 2019

  Fíor-shaincheist a mbíonn leanaí thíos leis is ea easpa dídine – an tOmbudsman do Leanaí

  Tháinig an tOmbudsman do Leanaí, an Dr Niall Muldoon, os comhair Choiste an Oireachtais um Leanaí agus Gnóthaí Óige inniu (Dé Céadaoin) chun plé a dhéanamh ar thuarascáil an OOL, Níl Aon Tinteán mar do Thinteán ...

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  • 13 Meitheamh 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Míchumas, Oideachas

  Ombudsman for Children expresses concern at inappropriate use of reduced timetables in schools

  The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, will appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills on Thursday 13th June where he will express his concern at the inappropriate use of reduced timetables in schools. ...

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  • 28 Bealtaine 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Míchumas, Oideachas, Sláinte, Tithíocht, Meabharshláinte

  Economic upturn leaving children behind – Ombudsman for Children’s Office Annual Report 2018

  The Ombudsman for Children’s Office Annual Report 2018 will be launched by young person Margaret Ward and the Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon at The Alex Hotel on Tuesday 28th May. Speaking ahead of the ...

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  • 17 Aibreán 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Tithíocht

  “I know it’s a house, but it’s not a home” Family Hubs through the eyes of children who live there

  The Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO) today (Thursday, 18th) published  No Place Like Home a report outlining children’s views and experiences of living in Family Hubs. The views of 80 children living in eight Family Hubs ...

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  • 8 Aibreán 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Leanaí faoi chúram, Míchumas

  HSE and Tusla still not working together effectively for 483 children with disabilities in state care

  In 2018 the Ombudsman for Children’s Office published Molly’s Case, a report detailing a complaint about a child with a disability who is in foster care. Molly was born with Down Syndrome and severe autism. She ...

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  • 13 Márta 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Inimirce

  20 years later Direct Provision, a temporary solution, continues – Ombudsman for Children

  “Direct Provision was introduced as an emergency measure in 1999 and 20 years later it not only continues, but has been embedded as a permanent structure. The latest report from the Ombudsman on the Direct Provision ...

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  • 20 Feabhra 2019
  • Cineál: Preaseisiúint
  • Ábhar: Oideachas

  Equal education for refugee children – Ombudsman for Children

  The Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon, has expressed his concern about the provision of education for Syria programme refugee children living in Emergency Reception and Orientation Centres in Ireland. Niall was speaking following the publication ...