151. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she is aware of and acknowledges that adolescents in the inner cities face harrowing challenges in their environments due to inequality and disadvantage; her views on whether the term “age-friendly cities” must be expanded to include in particular adolescents who presently have no input into the amenities and features in their surroundings and are often left with little to no safe activities to avoid falling into troublesome behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7740/25]

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151. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she is aware of and acknowledges that adolescents in the inner cities face harrowing challenges in their environments due to inequality and disadvantage; her views on whether the term “age-friendly cities” must be expanded to include in particular adolescents who presently have no input into the amenities and features in their surroundings and are often left with little to no safe activities to avoid falling into troublesome behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7740/25]

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1. 25 February 2025

   Youth Services

   151. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she is aware of and acknowledges that adolescents in the inner cities face harrowing challenges in their environments due to inequality and disadvantage; her views on whether the term “age-friendly cities” must be expanded to include in particular adolescents who presently have no input into the amenities and features in their surroundings and are often left with little to no safe activities to avoid falling into troublesome behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7740/25]

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