Proposed increase to allowance not enough to improve the lives of children in direct provision

The proposal being submitted to Cabinet today to increase the allowance to children in direct provision to €16.60 will not be enough to improve the lives of children living in direct provision. The proposed increase, reported in the Irish Times yesterday, falls short of the recommendation of the Working Group on the Protection Process and … Continue reading Proposed increase to allowance not enough to improve the lives of children in direct provision