Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 March 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism

Services and Supports Provided by the State for Autistic People: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Rosalyn Tamming:

They were published and are more relevant for new builds, to which they can be applied. A certain amount of retrofitting can be done. However, the stage is now about raising awareness that these guidelines exist and should be used, and they should be rolled out. That is what the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is working on with us.