Publications Archive
Newsletter August 2010
Issued: 1 August 2010
We saw the disability sector take action on the 7th of July to protest against further funding cutbacks to services to …
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Newsletter July 2010
Issued: 1 July 2010
We are now witnessing the effects of cumulative cuts and “adjustments” as they now directly impact on …
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June 2010 Newsletter
Issued: 24 June 2010
DFI is often asked by the HSE and other public bodies to confirm that we are a registered charity, and we simply …
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Newsletter May 2010
Issued: 1 May 2010
As required by Section 6 of the Disability Act 2005, the Minister of Justice, Equality and Law Reform is reviewing the …
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April 2010 Newsletter
Issued: 1 April 2010
Leaving aside the focus of public commentary on the Cabinet changes we might wonder what they mean for the …
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March 2010 Newsletter
Issued: 1 March 2010
On 8th October last, in the Mansion House, Dublin, at our Pre-Budget event with members of the Oireachtas, DFI, along …
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Newsletter January / February 2010
Issued: 1 February 2010
There was a lot of coverage recently of the first two years of operation of the Health Service Executive complaints …
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2009 Annual Review
Issued: 31 December 2009
The Board emphasised that the implementation of the 2009 Plan would reference the hugely changed environment. In this …
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December 2009 Newsletter
Issued: 6 December 2009
Difficult decisions nmust be made in Budget 2010. Government has informed us that a savings of €4bn is required in …
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Special Budget 2010 Edition Newsletter
Issued: 1 December 2009
Budget 2010 gave little indication that the Government intends to “actively advance the implementation of the …
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2010 Pre Budget Campaign
Issued: 1 December 2009
This page contains information on DFI's 2010 Pre-Budget Campaign including 2010 Pre Budget Submission, National …
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November 2009 Newsletter
Issued: 1 November 2009
DFI has been working over the last few weeks to influence the Review of the Programme for Government. We have argued …
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