Government urged to treat childcare as a public service

April 18, 2026 | 10:38 am

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The government is being urged to treat childcare like a public service.

The Green Party is accusing the coalition of stalling on investing in children and childcare places.

It’s after the Oireachtas Children’s Committee was told there are a number of empty creches across Dublin.

Chair of the party and Dublin City councillor, Janet Horner says the government needs to take a much more active role:

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