Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Committee on Disability Matters
Progressing the Delivery of Disability Policy and Services: Discussion (Resumed)
2:00 am
Dr. Rosaleen McDonagh:
Yes. It does not acknowledge sexual crimes towards disabled women, which is very worrying.
Lastly, I echo Dr. Elliott: there needs to be a paradigm or a cultural shift regarding disabled people in Ireland and our rights as citizens but also a very big cultural shift around the role and the participation of disabled women in all areas of life.
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