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12 February 2026
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Policy SubmissionSubmission on the Development of a National Alternative Care Strategy
Submission to the Department of Children, Disability and Equality on the Development of a National Alternative Care Strategy In December 2025, EPIC made a submission to the Department of Children, Disability and Equality to inform the development of a National Alternative Care Strategy. The submission sets out a rights-based vision for alternative care in Ireland,...
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10 October 2025
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Oireachtas BriefingEPIC's Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Drug Use on Care-Experience
EPIC’s Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on DrugUse on Care-Experience EPIC’s Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on DrugUse on Care-Experience While those in the room will be aware, it is important to put on record that most young people in the care system have positive experiences. Even where experiences are difficult,...
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10 March 2025
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Policy SubmissionSubmission on the Draft Revised Working Protocol between Tusla and the Housing Authority
Submission: Draft Revised Working Protocol between Tusla and the Housing Authority EPIC make this submission on behalf of the children and young people with whom we work due to the significant deterioration of the housing and accommodation options available for care leavers over the past decade. It is EPIC’s position that in light of the...