Many parents have struggled to try get their child a place on the bus to and from school.

It also highlighted several cases of alleged sexual assault and an oppressive environment for women.

As part of the meeting, Media Minister Catherine Martin will give an update on governance at RTÉ.

It's the first time the state will be making this kind of help available to couples

The Minister will seek approval to appoint a qualified person to comb through accounts at RTÉ.

The controversy over governance and staff payments at the state broadcaster will be heard at Leinster House this week

Over the past six years, Boyle Family Resource center has delivered extra food to families in need.

The laws will also propose to change the legal status of childminders.