The Irish Times

Manchester University to undertake part of review into State’s abortion laws

Contract for key plank of review awarded following public procurement process

Mon May 23 2022 - 00:00

Homelessness report highlights difficulties faced by families fleeing violence

Children distressed at having to move several times before stable accommodation is found

Mon Dec 06 2021 - 18:41

Gender equality: Citizen’s Assembly moves to fulfil 1916 Proclamation aims

Public policy, gender roles in work and care and sharing of responsibilities to be debated

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 19:44

Youth homelessness exacerbated, not solved, by emergency services

Conference hears call for radical change in how youth homelessness is addressed

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 15:32

Facts of life for young children: what to say, when and how

Don’t wait for the Big Talk, educate your child little by little about their sexuality

Tue May 15 2018 - 05:01

Children First legislation will put children at greater risk

Promoting a reporting culture will reduce the ability of staff to follow up genuine cases

Mon Dec 11 2017 - 01:59

Citizens’ Assembly abortion voting more nuanced than it first appeared

The eesults give a foretaste of future debate on what constitutes risk to a woman and who defines it.

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 09:57

Irish childcare fails to care for working mothers

Policy analysis shows reluctance since 1970s to development of the working mother

Tue Nov 01 2016 - 02:20

Opinion: Ireland needs a clear national housing plan

Government intervention in the housing market on a large scale is required

Tue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00

Simon Brooke: Alan Kelly selling off family silver at a knock-down price

Tenant Purchase scheme will cost money and reduce social housing stock

Wed Nov 25 2015 - 00:02

Should public policy be guided by research? Evidently

Opinion: The application of expert insight can be transformative. So why don’t we rely on it more?

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 17:00

‘Recommendation fatigue’ after child protection reports

Most suggestions in Kilkenny incest inquiry were implemented, report finds

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 16:22