Irish ministers discuss childcare sector funding

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by children from disadvantaged areas under the National Childcare Scheme (NCS). It highlights ongoing research to assess the NCS's impact and the need for interim solutions. Long-term solutions, such as a new model, are being considered, but immediate action is needed to address current negative impacts. Funding issues are affecting vulnerable children, and protests emphasize the need for equal access to early childhood education.

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