Ruairí Ó Murchú

Raise the profile of the National Family Resource Centre (FRC) programme and provide an opportunity for Oireachtas members to meet with FRC reprsentatives from their region. Launch of the FRC National Forum Pre-Budget Submission for 2026 seeking an minimum of €255,000 core…

Sent the 2026 AsIAm Same Chance Report to TDs, Senators and Irish MEPs

Secure support in the Oireachtas for the full implementation of the Joint Oireachtas Committee Report on Autism and the Autism Innovation Strategy

Call for an Independent evaluation of 6 month pilot of representative service and for a more appropriate child centered organisation to provide the service.

Parliamentary Questions on Early Years and School Age Care matters, including: Childminding, an Employment Regulation Order, Commercial Rates, National Conversation, First 5 Implementation Plan, Equal Start survey, the Sustainability Fund for settings and an overall update on…

To secure Government engagement in streamlining Garda Vetting for Jack and Jill healthcare professionals, including reducing processing times and exploring greater recognition of existing vetting across approved organisations. The intended result is a robust, efficient system…

Support for our Budget 2027 proposals: Pay parity for graduates, an increase in Graduate Premiums and in-service days for Early Years and School Age Care settings

To demonstrate the benefits of our Community Hub model and/or explore options for partnership delivery in order to seek changes to State's policy on and/or secure funding for service provision for children and young people in under-served communities

inform public officials of impact of change in legislation, specifically how the government are establishing of a Guardian ad Limte nationsl service, on children in care

To inform Committee consideration of policy in this area by advocating for a balanced, evidence-informed, and rights-based approach to children’s digital engagement, including protecting sleep, reducing online harms, supporting positive use, and ensuring responsibility of…

We sought support from elected representatives for amendments to the Bill

Submission and evidence relating to internet safety and policy by young people on the YAP Ireland Programme to the Oireachtas Committee .

Support for improvements for the workforce, increased investment, proper capacity planning and better use of data

Support for our policy proposals about the State-led initiative, including transparency and regular reporting by the Dept of Children, Disability and Equality

Inform and pursuade Oireachtas members on the relevant issues for youth services around the country