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• 14 September 2026

  Category:
  Policy

  Sub-category:
  Policy Submission

  Pre-Budget Submission 2027

  Pre-Budget Submission 2027 Introduction to EPIC’s Pre-Budget Submission Meeting the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead EPIC’s Pre-Budget Submission 2027 is grounded in our direct engagement with children and young people across the country. It reflects their lived experiences of the care system, the barriers they face and the systemic pressures identified by EPIC advocates, including gaps...

• 22 May 2026

  Category:
  Policy

  Sub-category:
  Oireachtas Briefing

  EPIC Presentation to Joint Committee on Disability Matters, May 2026

  On Wednesday, 20 May 2026, EPIC appeared before the Joint Committee on Disability Matters, focusing on the need for a representative advocacy service for children with disabilities....

• 05 March 2026

  Category:
  Policy

  Sub-category:
  Policy Submission

  Submission on the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2025

  Submission on the Child Care (Amendment) Bill 2025 EPIC has made a submission on the Child Care (Amendment) Bill. There are many positive amendments to be welcomed, particularly the establishment of a cross-government and inter-agency committee, as well as placing of a duty on relevant bodies to co-operate, including in relation to aftercare. EPIC welcomes the explicit focus...