Children’s Minister to meet with Early Childhood educators

The Children's Minister James Reilly is today meeting Early Childhood Education workers to discuss issues facing the sector.

Groups representing Early Childhood Educators say funding needs to be increased in order to improve pay and conditions for workers.

Minister Reilly is attending an Early Childhood Education conference in Dublin today.

CEO of Early Childhood Ireland, Teresa Heeney, says improvements in worker conditions would benefit children, along with the sector as a whole