Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Committee Stage

9:30 am

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour) | Oireachtas source

It is being worked on. This type of legislation is extensive and needs to be very carefully crafted and the drafters will start on the process very shortly. They have already held discussions with the Department of Health about how we will do it. The first thing we will do, because it is easier than other aspects, is deal with people who are unwilling to undergo ECT.

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