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New wage deal for childcare workers set to be signed off in next few weeks

Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman has said a new wage deal for childcare workers bringing in minimum pay of 13 euro per hour will be signed off in the next few weeks. Mr O’Gorman said the deal is part of an Employment Regulation Order. Once it is ...

25 Aug 2022 at 15:12

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'Childcare is a big issue' - Promises to cut childcare costs in Waterford planned for next budget

As part of a plan to cut costs for families, the Government is to prioritise childcare fees in the next budget. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said it is the objective of government to look at the affordability issues of childcare. The Government is ...

20 Jun 2022 at 13:06

Mother-of-three ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until September 2024

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Mother-of-two ‘disappointed’ childcare cut not happening until September 2024

A mother-of-three from Co Kildare has expressed disappointment that a further 25% reduction in childcare costs will not kick in until September 2024. Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman previously pledged to halve childcare fees across two ...

10 Oct 2023 at 17:54

National News

Budget 2026 should be a children’s budget, says Labour

Free GP care and public transport for children are some of the proposals Labour have put forward in an alternative budget, with leader Ivana Bacik saying they are making a case for a “children’s budget”. The Labour Party also said it would ...

02 Oct 2025 at 17:24

National News

'Absolute disaster' - Ministers slammed by RTÉ radio listeners during Claire Byrne Budget call-in

Ministers Jack Chambers and Paschal Donohoe were bombarded with questions on Wednesday morning, as they joined RTÉ host Claire Bryne on radio to discuss the Budget. The Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure came under ...

02 Oct 2024 at 12:58

National News

Government views promises to parents as ‘non-binding’, Dail told

A failure to confirm a further 25% cut to childcare costs shows the Government views promises to parents as non-binding, the Dail has been told. Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore made the claim as she pressed Tanaiste Micheal ...

05 Oct 2023 at 16:26

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New wage deal for childcare workers in Waterford set to be signed off in next few weeks

Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman has said a new wage deal for childcare workers in Waterford and across Ireland bringing in minimum pay of 13 euro per hour will be signed off in the next few weeks. Mr O’Gorman said the deal ...

26 Aug 2022 at 09:53

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