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# Kathleen Funchion

This year
2024
New law would compel members of Commissions of Investigation to appear before Oireachtas
Sinn Féin TD Kathleen Funchion eyes up Ireland South nomination in European Elections
Last year
2023
Compel religious orders to pay redress, Sinn Féin TD says, as survivors mull legal action
All time
Government told to sue religious orders, or seize their assets, if they refuse to pay redress
6-month rule and legal waiver must be scrapped from Mother & Baby Home redress plan, committee says
Committee 'disappointed' by commissioners' refusal to attend meeting but 'accepts it'
Varadkar says refusal by Mother and Baby Homes commissioners to face Oireachtas is 'deeply regrettable'
Pressure mounts on Mother and Baby Home commissioners as Oireachtas committee reissues invite
Kathleen Funchion: 'I fear the Mother and Baby Home developments have only compounded an existing and deep hurt'
Kathleen Funchion
Survivors and politicians express anger over Mother and Baby Home event
'There can be no more messing about': Push for law to allow exhumations at mother and baby homes
O'Gorman says adopted people will get birth certs and other information under new legislation
Audio recordings of Mother and Baby Home testimony 'cannot be retrieved', O'Gorman confirms
Chair of mother and baby home commission declines invitation to appear before Children's Committee
Children's Committee wants Chair of Mother and Baby Homes Commission to answer questions
'When your mother cried during labour, she was paying for her sins': Stories of mother and baby home survivors read into Dáil record
'I never said that': Renua's latest recruit denies trying to join Sinn Féin