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Councils should be stripped of Traveller housing provision, committee told


Councils should be stripped of Traveller housing provision, committee told
State failures underpinned by ‘institutional racism’, Traveller activist claims
about 4 hours ago
Updated: about 3 hours ago
Maria Joyce of the National Travellers Womens’ Forum said the State’s failures in the context of Travellers and accommodation were “underpinned by institutional racism”. Photograph: Alan Betson
 
The provision of Traveller accommodation should be removed from local authorities and taken on by an independent agency, either new or already existing, an Oireachtas committee heard on Tuesday.
Institutional racism was forcing Traveller children to live in unsafe, overcrowded and squalid conditions, TDs and senators were told. ....

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Echo comment: Time to provide equality for Travellers


Echo comment: Time to provide equality for Travellers
The finding that benefits have not materialised came this week from the Director of Advocacy of the Traveller Visibility Group in Cork, Breda O’Donoghue.
TRAVELLERS are still waiting to see the benefits in their lives of their recognition as an ethnic group granted to them in 2017.
This is very disappointing to know and it is a problem that needs to be addressed.
The finding that benefits have not materialised came this week from the Director of Advocacy of the Traveller Visibility Group in Cork, Breda O’Donoghue.
People may be surprised at the accommodation situation as pointed out by Ms. O’ Donoghue as an example of how Travellers’ situation has failed to advance or improve. ....

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gov.ie - Minister Harris announces roll-out of €300,000 in funding for Travellers in Higher Education


Minister Harris announces roll-out of €300,000 in funding for Travellers in Higher Education
 
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD has today (Monday) announced the roll-out of €300,000 in funding to support students from the Traveller community.
The funding is aimed at Traveller progression to and retention in higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. It can be used to support students with study spaces, health and social impacts, caring responsibilities or technology supports.
Speaking today, Minister Harris said:
“COVID-19 has posed particular problems for Travellers participating in higher education.
“When I was appointed Minister, I met members of Traveller community who outlined the challenges they have in finding somewhere quiet to do their work or secure access to Wifi. ....

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