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- 19 Meán Fomhair 2012
- Cineál: Ráiteas
Statement by the Ombudsman for Children on the publication of the wording for the children’s rights referendum
Statement by the Ombudsman for Children on the publication of the wording for the children’s rights referendum The Ombudsman for Children’s Office has been calling for stronger protection for children’s rights in the Irish Constitution since ...
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- 18 Meán Fomhair 2012
- Cineál: Ráiteas
Irish Times Opinion Piece – Amendment can advance children’s position in the State
I think it is worth reminding ourselves at this time of the contemporary and positive news in relation to children in Ireland. As many jurisdictions are consumed by the global recession and Ireland faces its own ...
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- 12 Meitheamh 2012
- Cineál: Óraid, Ráiteas
Speech by Emily Logan to the Oireachtas Health Committee on the Heads of the Children First Bill
Read the Ombudsman for Children’s speech to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children re. the Heads of the Children First Bill. Speech on draft Heads of Children First Bill Read the Ombudsman for Children’s Advice ...
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- 12 Aibreán 2012
- Cineál: Preaseisiúint
- Ábhar: Tithíocht
Vulnerability of Homeless Children comes through in their own words
“When you’re in care for that first time, you’re all over the place … and … one thing that needs to stay the same is the place you stay in … You get depressed over it ...
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- 29 Márta 2012
- Cineál: Preaseisiúint
Children’s Ombudsman formally seeks changes to Ombudsman for Children Act, 2002 to ensure greater protection for all children
Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, has today (Thursday) submitted a formal report, in accordance with her statutory mandate, to the Houses of the Oireachtas and the Minister for Children seeking changes to the legislation that governs ...
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- 7 Márta 2012
- Cineál: Ráiteas
Presentation to the Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education
Click here to read the Ombudsman for Children’s presentation to the Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education on education issues
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- 21 Eanair 2012
- Cineál: Óraid, Ráiteas
Speech by Emily Logan at Medico-Legal Society of Ireland’s inaugural Academic Day
Read the Ombudsman for Children’s speech on the best interests of the child at the Medico-Legal Society of Ireland’s inaugural Academic Day
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- 5 Eanair 2012
- Cineál: Preaseisiúint
- Ábhar: Cosaint Leanaí, Oideachas, Dlí Teaghlaigh
Government must report to UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on key children’s rights issues
Key children’s rights and welfare issues such as the continued detention of children in St Patrick’s Prison, child death, child protection, corporal punishment and children’s rights in the Constitution must be addressed in the State’s overdue ...
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- 23 Samhna 2011
- Cineál: Ráiteas
Irish Times Opinion piece – Children’s rights must be at heart of major decisions
It is five years ago this month, in November 2006, when the late Brian Lenihan invited me to meet with him to discuss children’s rights in advance of drafting what was to become the Twenty Eighth ...
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- 15 Samhna 2011
- Cineál: Preaseisiúint
- Ábhar: Cosaint Leanaí, Ceartas Óige
Ministers for Justice & Children must develop new plan for children in St Patrick’s prison following Thornton Hall deferral
Children’s Ombudsman, Emily Logan, has today (Tuesday) reiterated her call for the cessation of incarcerating children in St Patrick’s adult prison. The Ombudsman for Children is also calling on the Ministers for Justice and Children to ...