It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme to investigate what happened at those institutions which operated in the region from 1922 to 1995.
More than 14,000 women and girls are thought to have passed through these type of institutions with many found to have been mistreated, held against their will and forced to give up children for adoption.
In 2021, Stormont was urged to establish a public inquiry to investigate the institutions and deliver financial redress to survivors.