230,000 children experiencing material deprivation

Published: Sept. 5, 2024, 4:30 p.m.

Material deprivation is a direct measure of poverty derived from the lack of items and activities deemed to be necessary for an acceptable standard of living. To discuss this Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children's Rights Alliance and Sinn F\xe9in TD and spokesperson on Social Protection, Donnchadh \xd3 Laoghaire.