Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 30 March 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters

Climate Crisis and Disability: Discussion

Photo of Eileen FlynnEileen Flynn (Independent)
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It is so tokenistic and insulting, the attitude that there you go now, there is space for one wheelchair user, we have met our equality obligations, off you go. People still do not feel free. It is appalling in today's world. It is not about looking for special treatment, it is just having the same opportunities to be able to live your life.