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Baby Boxes Another Unmet Commitment From Government

by Deputy Anne Rabbitte | Oct 28, 2019 | Baby Boxes, Childcare Costs, Children, Cost of Living

Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children and Youth Affairs Anne Rabbitte says the government has failed to deliver on their promise of 5,000 baby boxes for new parents. Deputy Rabbitte explained: It would appear baby boxes, announced by Minister Zappone last year to...

Students risk homelessness at start of college year if supports not in place

by Deputy Anne Rabbitte | Aug 23, 2019 | Childcare Costs, Children, Cost of Living, education, Families, Galway, Housing, Students

23rd August 2019 Fianna Fáil spokesperson for Children and Youth Affairs, Anne Rabbitte, has flagged her concerns that students may be facing homelessness as their college year starts. Deputy Rabbitte observed: We’ve seen students forced to sleep rough at the...

New After-school Regulations Will Leave Parents And Children Without High-Quality After-school Service

by Deputy Anne Rabbitte | Aug 22, 2019 | Childcare Providers, Children, Cost of Living, Creches, Early Childhood, Families, Middle Income Families

Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children and Youth Affairs, Anne Rabbitte TD, says Minister Zappone’s new afterschool regulations will force many afterschool services to close their doors, leaving parents and children without a high-quality afterschool service.The...

Rabbitte To Introduce Bill Which Will Remove Commercial Rates For Childcare Providers

by Deputy Anne Rabbitte | May 21, 2019 | Childcare Providers, Children, Cost of Living, Early Childhood, Families

Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Children and Youth Affairs and MEP candidate for the Midlands-North-West, Anne Rabbitte TD, is set to introduce a Bill which will make childcare providers exempt from commercial rates.Deputy Rabbitte commented:The cost of doing business is...

Minister must answer questions on Rebuilding Ireland Funding

by Deputy Anne Rabbitte | Mar 22, 2019 | Cost of Living, Families, Housing, Middle Income Families, Rural Ireland

7th March 2019 Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East Anne Rabbitte has called on the government to clarify the levels of funding in the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme. The Minister for Housing has confirmed that ten local authorities have run out of funding. Deputy...

Baby Boxes Another Unmet Commitment From Government

Students risk homelessness at start of college year if supports not in place

New After-school Regulations Will Leave Parents And Children Without High-Quality After-school Service

Rabbitte To Introduce Bill Which Will Remove Commercial Rates For Childcare Providers

Minister must answer questions on Rebuilding Ireland Funding

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