Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth
General Scheme of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2021: Discussion (Resumed)
Mark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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I thank Ms Grogan for that. In layman's terms, if the Bill is not amended and the Mental Health Act is amended to include 16- and 17-year-olds in decision making, what is the danger? What could happen with the two different Acts?