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Here you can find all our press releases and statements and some speeches made by Niall or members of the OCO team.

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  • 5 September 2023

    Children with disabilities and their families are being left with Nowhere to Turn

  • 26 July 2023

    Mental Health Commission report: Ombudsman for Children calls for urgent action to address widespread CAMHS deficits

  • 20 July 2023

    UN Children’s Committee Vice Chair who expressed alarm at Ireland’s Mental Health Services visits Ireland

  • 18 July 2023

    Statement from Dr.Niall Muldoon on the Child Law Project Report on Special Care

  • 29 June 2023

    A broken promise to children: OCO investigation details case of teenage girl waiting 5 years for scoliosis surgery

  • 23 June 2023

    Protect and Respect rights of LGBTI+ children

  • 15 June 2023

    Oireachtas Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen Thursday 15th June, 2023

  • 31 May 2023

    Ombudsman for Children welcomes provision of counselling in schools

  • 16 May 2023

    1,812 complaints to the Ombudsman for Children’s Office as Ireland falls behind on children’s rights