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Mother and Baby redress scheme to open from 20 March
Feb
28
2024
Posted: 15:37 GMT
The Mother-and-Baby Institutions Payment Scheme is to open on 20 March with priority being given to older applicants.
After a number of delays, the first payments are expected to be made in the second quarter of the year. It comes after Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's apology following the publication of the final report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes over three years ago.
Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman said the redress scheme was a key element of the Government’s action plan for survivors and former residents of Mother and Baby homes and county home institutions.
Read more (RTE.ie)
