Author Archives: longford CCC
Minister Foley launches Public Consultation on Review of Childminding regulations
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today launched ‘Let’s Talk Childminding’, a public [...]
Jun
Minister Foley announces €422,000 in development grants for Childminders
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today announced €422,000 in development grants for [...]
Jun
Minister Foley announces details of maximum fee caps alongside over €480 million for Core Funding Year 5
Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley today announced the details of the new [...]
Jun
Minister Foley announces new €10 million capital scheme for early learning and childcare services
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has announced the opening of a €10 [...]
Apr
Minister Foley encourages people to attend Consultations on Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare around the country
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley is encouraging people to attend the local [...]
Mar
Minister Foley Announces Opening of Applications for the 2026 Nurturing Skills Learner Fund
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has today announced the opening of applications [...]
Mar
Government moves to improve Assessment of Need process for children and families
The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, and Minister of State for Disability [...]
Dec
OECD survey highlights strong commitment among Ireland’s early learning and care workforce
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, T.D, today welcomed new findings from the [...]
Dec
Minister Foley announces Department’s NDP Sectoral Capital Plan 2026–2030 with €795 million investment
– €278 million investment in Specialist Disability Infrastructure – doubling current capital investment levels. – €188 million [...]
Nov
Minister Foley announces that 40,000 young children in Irelandhave benefited from 2025 Little Library Initiative
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley has released new figures today revealing that [...]
Nov