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You can read our full statement outlining our concerns about the escalating online harms on the platform here: bit.ly/4qc3tLZ

The Early Years Action Plan published this week by Minister @NormaFoleyTD1 @DeptCDE includes key advancements that will improve the accessibility and affordability of early childhood education and care and childcare for families.

📰 Press release: bit.ly/493KPP2

We are back at the Oireachtas today for the Joint Committee on Children and Equality hearing on Technology, Social Media and Children.

Our Online Safety team will join our members @CyberSafeKidsIE @Foroige @nycinews & @spunout

📺 Watch live here: oireachtas.ie/en/oireachtas-…

"Today’s report is a clear indicator that members of the Taskforce and young people themselves, agree that online safety is indeed a public health issue., @Tanya_Ward in response to the final report of the Online Health Taskforce.

➡️Press release: bit.ly/44nSHcD

Earlier this week, @NormaFoleyTD1 published the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2025.

The Bill provides for a range of amendments to the provisions of the 1991 Act, but significant gaps exist around the care of separated children and aftercare support.

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