Norma Foley T.D
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Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and T.D for Kerry.
Kerry, Ireland
Joined May 2020
RT @GovIE: Grants of up to €30,000 will be made available to community and voluntary sector organisations working with children and young p….
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RT @DeptCDE: Min. @NormaFoleyTD1 today announced a €330,000 investment in new measures designed to strengthen prevention and early interven….
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This report is particularly important as it allows us to both hear and learn from those with personal insights and direct experience of intercountry adoption.
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I was pleased today to launch the new research report from the Adoption Authority, “The Lived Experience of Intercountry Adopted adults in Ireland”.
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RT @DeptCDE: The grants are being provided for projects to support people with disabilities to take part in community, sports and physical….
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RT @DeptCDE: Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, and Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Hildega….
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This is a real boost of confidence, in addition to the €330 million invested for a state-of-the-art facility in Tralee and the fantastic existing facility in Killorglin.It is a great, positive story for all involved. Thank you to Astellas for their unstinting commitment to Kerry.
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I’m really pleased to welcome the latest Astellas investment of €129 million in its Irish operations in Kerry and Dublin over the next three years, supported by the Government through IDA Ireland. (1/2)
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Féach ar an fiséan seo trí Gaeilge faoi an cur sios atá deantá ag An bBord Taighde Sláinte faoi daoine ag usáid seirbhís michumasacha in Éirinn. @AindriasMoynih1 @hrbireland
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Excellent engagements at the Children’s Rights Alliance AGM today. Insightful contributions by Kai and Andrea. Thanks to all for the invitation.
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in the early learning and childcare sector and the services that employ them.
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The new proposals for a 10 per cent increase in minimum pay are a real boost for staff working in the early learning and childcare sector. I look forward to these proposals coming into effect, marking a positive change for our dedicated and skilled staff…
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RT @fiannafailparty: Minister Foley welcomes new proposals for a 10% pay increase for Early Years Educators & School-Age Childcare Practiti….
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RT @DeptCDE: The proposals have been put forward by the Joint Labour Committee, which is made up of employer and worker representatives. Re….
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RT @DeptCDE: The Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, @NormaFoleyTD1, has welcome the new proposals for a 10% increase to minimu….
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RT @DeptCDE: 📣Minister Foley announces more than €420,000 for Parent and Toddler Groups. 📰Read the full press release here: .
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A great day in MTU Kerry Campus today at The International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity 2025. 500 delegates from around the world focusing on inclusion in sport, among them MTU President Maggie Cusack and Irish Paralympian Jason Smyth.
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Delighted to launch a roadmap for the reform of domestic adoption in Ireland at the National Gallery this week. It is part of a broader EU initiative with Croatia, the Czech Republic and Portugal, aimed at enhancing the protection of children’s rights across these countries.
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Pleased to speak at the open policy debate on the next steps for First 5, the whole-of-Government Strategy for babies, young children and their families, which was held in the Law Society of Ireland in Blackhall Place.
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Pleased to make this announcement and meet all the wonderful staff at the Together Academy Café in Dun Laoghaire, which is receiving funding to provide training and work experience for people with disabilities.
Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, @NormaFoleyTD1 and Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, @1Hildegarde, have today announced that 22 projects will receive funding of €2.8 million under the round of the Disability and Participation Awareness Fund.
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