New report on Traveller Ethnicity

The document is calling on the government to take a number of steps to give members of the Travelling community full ethnic status.

They include an official Dáil statement by The Taoiseach, interaction with the relevant international bodies, and engagement with representatives from the travelling community to discuss possible changes to legislation.

Author of the reports is Sinn Fein's Padraig MacLochlainn – he says today marks a significant step in the process

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