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Department of Children, Disability and Equality
Enhancing lives of children, young people, adults, families & communities, recognising diversity & promoting equality
About Department of Children, Disability and Equality
The Department of Children, Disability and Equality's mission is to enhance the lives of children, young people, adults, families and communities, recognising diversity and promoting equality of opportunity. The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality is Norma Foley. The Minister of State with responsibility for Disability is Emer Higgins.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality welcomed representatives from Member States, the European Commission, and the European Institute for Gender Equality to the EU High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming meeting.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality will host a High-Level Conference on Equality and Competitiveness as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 on 9 September.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality welcomed representatives from across Europe and colleagues from the European Commission to the EU High Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming in Dublin.
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Capital & Finance
Department of Children, Disability and Equality announced a €1.36 million capital investment in Ireland's network of 136 Family Resource Centres, with every FRC receiving €10,000 to support capital, premises, equipment, ICT, and infrastructure priorities.
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Legal & Regulatory
Department of Children, Disability and Equality announced that the consultation on the review of the Disability Act 2005 runs until Friday 9 October 2026.
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Research & Knowledge
Department of Children, Disability and Equality is conducting a consultation on the review of the Disability Act 2005 until Friday 9 October 2026.
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Research & Knowledge
Department of Children, Disability and Equality published Ireland's second European Child Guarantee progress report covering the period spanning 2024 to February 2026.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality hosted workshops in The Ark, Dublin featuring children designing artwork to reflect the ideals of the European Child Guarantee.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality celebrated the State-funded national pre-school programme with a documentary viewing party across Ireland.
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Presence & Recognition
Department of Children, Disability and Equality was awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver Accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity.
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