Children and their Families Sample Clauses

Children and their Families. The Government and the social partners recognise the central importance of the family unit to the lives of children and the need to strengthen the system of supports available to children and their families. Priority actions to be pursued include: • Putting in place enhanced policies to support families in a changing society and in particular to ensure that policies are designed to promote family formation and family life. • The development and delivery of Family Support Initiatives to further develop and strengthen child welfare and protection services as part of national policy for child support. • Continuing to enhance maternity leave entitlements, in line with the measures announced in Budget 2006, aimed at helping children and their families to experience the qualities of family life, particularly in the important first year of life of the child. This will involve extending the period of paid maternity leave to 6 months by March 2007 and the unpaid maternity leave entitlement to 16 weeks. Together with the existing 14 weeks parental leave, parents' entitlement to paid and unpaid leave will be increased to a total period of 56 weeks (or 70 weeks if the father’s parental leave entitlement is also included). The level of provision of maternity/paternity leave will be reviewed again before end 2008. • Strengthening services under the Teen Parent Support Initiative, which supports teen parents during pregnancy until their child reaches two years of age. • A study of the extent to which children undertake inappropriate care roles will be undertaken (with the involvement of relevant Departments) to establish the extent and degree to which this issue arises and the levels of impact it has on the lives of children concerned. Based on the outcome of this study and an analysis of the issues identified, a programme of in-home supports will be developed to alleviate specific problem areas identified for children. • Accelerated implementation of the Children Act 2001, building on the additional resources being made available in 2006, will strengthen national management of High Support Units, Special Residential Services and associated services in the HSE to complement the new Irish Youth Justice Service with increased collaborative working in this area. • Establishing on a statutory basis the Social Services Inspectorate (SSI) (which currently inspects children’s residential and xxxxxx care services on an administrative basis) through the legislation for the establ...
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  • Paraeducators A Paraeducator who has successfully completed a probationary period of ninety (90) calendar days. The term Paraeducators shall include all Paraeducators as defined in Appendix B. Paraeducators will work a 186-day contract, 7½ hours per day and receive four (4) paid holidays unless otherwise specified.

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  • Entities If the undersigned is not an individual but an entity, the individual signing on behalf of such entity and the entity jointly and severally agree and certify that:

  • Students Payments which a student or business apprentice who is or was immediately before visiting a Contracting State a resident of the other Contracting State and who is present in the first-mentioned State solely for the purpose of his education or training receives for the purpose of his maintenance, education or training shall not be taxed in that State, provided that such payments arise from sources outside that State.

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