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Minister Norma Foley on latest childcare plan

The Government has announced that €135 million will be made available for state-led childcare s...

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16.52 21 Jan 2026


Minister Norma Foley on latest childcare plan


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16.52 21 Jan 2026


The Government has announced that €135 million will be made available for state-led childcare services.

This will include the acquisition of buildings for childcare centres, and this is set to begin this year.

To discuss the details of this plan and how it’s going to work, Ciara is joined by Minister for Children, Norma Foley…


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