2026年2月,爱尔兰总理向工业学校虐待幸存者道歉,并承诺采取新的支助措施。 In February 2026, Ireland’s prime minister apologized to abuse survivors in industrial schools and pledged new support measures.

2026年2月,Taoiseach Micheál Martin在Dáil向工业学校和感化学校的虐待幸存者表示正式、明确的道歉,承认系统失灵造成的持久创伤。 In February 2026, Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivered a formal, unequivocal apology in the Dáil to survivors of abuse in industrial and reformatory schools, acknowledging the lasting trauma caused by systemic failures. 马丁在向已经绝食的四名幸存者发言时重申,1999年的道歉早该作出,并概述了新的政府承诺,包括专门的卫生联络官、扩大咨询和物理治疗机会,以及根据2025年《幸存者支助法》增加教育补助金。 Speaking to four survivors who had staged a hunger strike, Martin reaffirmed the 1999 apology as long overdue and outlined new government commitments, including dedicated health liaison officers, expanded counselling and physiotherapy access, and increased education grants under the 2025 Supports for Survivors Act. 政府还确认,在这些机构中被拘留的人没有犯罪记录,在死后可提供证明。 The government also confirmed no criminal record exists for those detained in these institutions, with certificates available posthumously. 在与幸存者团体进行调解之后,目前正在努力实施这些措施。 Work is underway to implement these measures, following mediation with survivors’ groups.