Publications Archive
2009 Pre Budget Submission
Issued: 1 October 2009
Disability Federation Ireland (DFI) is the national support organisation and advocate for voluntary disability …
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Reflections
Issued: 11 September 2009
The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI) is the national support organisation and advocate for voluntary disability …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter September 2009
Issued: 1 September 2009
All of our organisations are operating in a challenging environment. Service pressures, cuts already in place, along …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter August 2009
Issued: 1 August 2009
Government has repeatedly confirmed its commitment to people with disabilities. The Programme for Government 2007 …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter July 2009
Issued: 1 July 2009
Disability has been a Government priority for over a decade. It featured in equality legislation in the late 90”s and …
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June 2009 Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter
Issued: 1 June 2009
DFI has sought commitments from the main political parties in the context of forthcoming local elections. We must …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter May 2009
Issued: 1 May 2009
Before this recession there was a services crisis for people with disabilities – that is why there is a National …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter April 2009
Issued: 1 April 2009
The second budget of 2009 brings new anxiety for voluntary disability organisations, disabled people and their …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter March 2009
Issued: 1 March 2009
The HSE announced a further 1% cut in funding to voluntary disability organisations, on top of the 1% cut contained in …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter January / February 2009
Issued: 1 February 2009
There is no doubt but we are in challenging economic times. There is a deficit of €2 billion in the public finances …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter December 2008
Issued: 1 December 2008
The first Newsletter of 2009 will be a January / February issue and will be available to download in February alicipate …
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Disability Federation of Ireland Newsletter November 2008
Issued: 1 November 2008
The Budget announced on 14 October marked a huge change in Ireland’s fiscal (tax and spend) policy. Although the …
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