Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 October 2025

Committee on Children and Equality

Child Poverty and Deprivation: Discussion (Resumed)

2:00 am

Photo of Ruairí Ó MurchúRuairí Ó Murchú (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Okay. We are talking about the Department of the Taoiseach leading out but this is cross-departmental too. How exactly will that work out? I know there will be an attempt to utilise the likes of DEIS and promises were made about RAPID. Could Ms Canavan tell me how that entire framework works and what will be done to reach the 3% target?