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# Roderic O'Gorman

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Special Oireachtas committee on international surrogacy to be established
21 Jan 2022
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'I'll protest until I die': Call for 'forgotten' boarded out children to be given redress
20 Jan 2022
15.2k
Adopted people to get access to their birth certs and other records under new legislation
Updated 12 Jan 2022
30.3k
38
Adopted people will no longer have to attend mandatory information session when seeking records
12 Jan 2022
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13
Tuam site may finally be excavated in 2022 - five years after 'significant' human remains found
24 Dec 2021
12.0k
'We've been totally vindicated': State admits rights of Mother & Baby Home survivors were breached
Updated 17 Dec 2021
38.4k
Schools and creches to be given €72 million to help reduce spread of Covid
13 Dec 2021
19.2k
34
Government will not oppose motion for review of redress scheme for Mother and Baby Home survivors
Updated 23 Nov 2021
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Over 30 experts ask O'Gorman to change redress scheme so it considers 'impact of early trauma'
22 Nov 2021
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5
'They're waiting for more of us to die': Women whose children were taken react to redress scheme
21 Nov 2021
21.5k
'No understanding of trauma': Survivors hit out at 6-month rule & legal waiver in redress scheme
16 Nov 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes: 34,000 survivors eligible for compensation in €800m redress scheme
16 Nov 2021
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43
'Can you put a price on trauma?': Redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes ready
16 Nov 2021
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UN experts warn Burials Bill may 'create obstacles' to examining deaths at Mother & Baby Homes
10 Nov 2021
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11
UN to review Ireland's record on human rights, conversion therapy and Traveller discrimination
10 Nov 2021
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Adoption tracing legislation ‘risks being found unconstitutional’, O'Gorman tells Committee
28 Sep 2021
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O'Gorman says term 'birth mother' is 'reductive and hurtful' ahead of legislation debate
28 Sep 2021
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Vomiting and fever among side effects experienced by children who took part in GSK trials
1 Sep 2021
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Donnelly says all restrictions should be gone by Christmas, Holohan says he hopes 'much sooner'
Updated 24 Aug 2021
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O'Gorman 'welcomes' new report that contradicts findings of Mother and Baby Home Commission
Updated 12 Jul 2021
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Hungarian government writes to Ireland and EU ministers over criticism of anti-LGBT law
9 Jul 2021
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Department 'in breach of EU law' unless it gives health records to Mother and Baby Home survivors
9 Jul 2021
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25
Minister for Equality praises people of Waterford for 'incredible solidarity' with LGBTQ+ community
Updated 21 Jun 2021
17.3k
'It sends a clear message': Government minister to visit Waterford after Pride flags burned in city
18 Jun 2021
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Mother and Baby Homes: State argues that Philomena Lee and others taking legal action aren't recognisable in report
16 Jun 2021
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Committee 'disappointed' by commissioners' refusal to attend meeting but 'accepts it'
15 Jun 2021
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'I am fuming, it's so disrespectful': Survivors react to commissioners' refusal to appear before Oireachtas
12 Jun 2021
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Minister tells survivors he believes them as opposition call report 'whitewashed fiction'
Updated 8 Jun 2021
19.6k
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24 Emergency Accommodation centres for asylum seekers to be closed this year
8 Jun 2021
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White Paper for ending Direct Provision 'won't work unless processing times get significantly shorter' - O'Gorman
22 May 2021
13.6k
33
Covid-19 and restrictions have had 'devastating impact' on mental health of LGBTI+ young people in Ireland
20 May 2021
10.2k
DNA testing for Mother and Baby Home sites could include 'aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews'
18 May 2021
8.5k
10
'Groundbreaking' legislation will give adopted people access to birth certs and early life information
Updated 11 May 2021
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Over 1,000 people with status to remain are stuck in Direct Provision as they can't find other housing
7 May 2021
14.3k
O'Gorman stresses GSK's 'moral obligation' over vaccine trials but company's position 'remains unchanged'
Updated 28 Apr 2021
34.4k
Illegal adoption investigator says she was treated 'disrespectfully and in an unprofessional manner' by Dept
25 Apr 2021
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Migrants in Ireland 'fear speaking out' about gender-based violence over worries they will lose legal status
21 Apr 2021
7.9k
4
'Imagine someone clicked their fingers and you had no family or history, that's the reality for thousands of us'
6 Apr 2021
13.6k
16
Campaigner Derek Leinster says Protestant survivors and those living abroad 'not a priority' for redress
25 Mar 2021
22.2k
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Department says consulting firm was hired due to 'urgency' in setting up mother and baby home redress scheme
17 Mar 2021
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