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An Bille um an Daicheadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Cúram), 2023: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Jan 2024)

Mick Barry: ...rather than "gives to the State a support", is deliberate. If it stated "gives to the State a support", it would, at the very least, strongly imply a legal obligation on the State with relation to improving the carer's allowance, childcare provision and rights thereto and improving care services for the elderly, people with disabilities and others. Therefore, the Government has quite...

An Bille um an Daicheadú Leasú ar an mBunreacht (Cúram), 2023: Céim an Choiste agus na Céimeanna a bheidh Fágtha - Fortieth Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (17 Jan 2024)

Mick Barry: ...get it but now the Government is saying they will not, not for now in any case. That is an absolutely disgraceful position. It is part of this debate because it shows the Government's attitude towards carers and the failure in the proposed amendment to deliver a legal obligation to provide a better life for people who care, who are overwhelmingly women. Getting rid of the...

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