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Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures: the National Policy Framework for Children and Young People 2014-2020
Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures - Briefing Note
Torthaí Níos Fearr Todhchaí Níos Gile
Torthaí Níos Fearr Todhchaí Níos Gile – Faisnéis
Press Release
Ministers Speech
Implementation Plan for the first phase (2014-2017) of Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures: The National Policy Framework for Children and Young People, 2014-2020

BOBF Indicator Report

Report on the Indicator Set for Better Outcomes Brighter Futures: The national policy framework for children and young people 2014-2020

An Indicator Set for Better Outcomes Brighter Futures – FAQ's

Launch of Report on an Indicator Set for BOBF: Dr Fergal Lynch, Secretary General Department of Children and Youth Affairs

Annual Reports

Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures - Annual Report for the first year of implementation, April 2014 – 2015

Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures - Annual Report for the second year of implementation, April 2015 – 2016

Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures - Annual Report for the third year of implementation, April 2016 - 2017

Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures - E-zine

ISSUE 02 2017
ISSUE 01 2017
ISSUE 03 2016
ISSUE 02 2016
ISSUE 01 2016