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Tuesday, 11 June 2024

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Departmental Data

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Laois-Offaly, Independent)
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606.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide details of any anti-racism or unconscious bias training and presentations made available to staff in his Department during the period 2021 to date; the content of such training and presentations; the provider of any such training and presentations and the costs incurred for each event; if attendance at such training and presentations is mandatory or voluntary for staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24664/24]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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The information is set out in the following table.

Year Training Title Content Provider Cost Voluntary/Mandatory
2021 IPAS Team Intercultural Awareness Training Intercultural Awareness & Effective Psychosocial Assessment Spirasi €3501.70 Mandatory for IPAS team
January 2023-onwards Equality and Human Rights: Understanding your Role (Level 1) - Online Virtual Classroom Challenges to EDI and Human Rights - Discrimination and Dignity at work

Raising Self Awareness - Identifying Blind Spots and Unconscious Bias

Cultural Competence – Understanding and Appreciating differences
OneLearning/Carr Communications €100 per attendee Voluntary
June 2022-onwards Equality and Human Rights in the Public Service e-learning module Exploration of equality issues facing staff and service users

Human rights concepts and human rights obligations of public sector bodies
OneLearning N/A

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