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Department of Children in Podcasts

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The Department of Children is a government department in Ireland responsible for child welfare and services.

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Today with David McCullagh
New childcare fee caps for families signed up to subsidised providers

OK, the Department of Children says that about 25% of parents are paying €200 or less a month for childcare.

Today with David McCullagh
Creche places are like gold dust: The ongoing struggle facing parents trying to find childcare

And the other element of this, even if you see the Department of Children have announced

Today with David McCullagh
Why Kinship carers should be ‘cornerstone’ of Ireland’s care system

So we are working with the Department of Children on ongoing national policy and really progressive and positive policy.

Today with David McCullagh
Why are creche units lying empty while families struggle to find childcare places?

I do think it's something that the Department of Children have to really look on seriously now, because with the core funding, with the historical fee freezes, you know, there is definitely a funding issue going on here for everybody in the sector.