Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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To cut a long story short, what the Minister is telling us is that the State is too broke to give disabled people their legal rights and entitlements. That is appalling. The Ombudsman is just doing her job, and she expressed indignation to this committee that the laws which are supposed to apply to everybody are not being implemented by the State.