Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 3 October 2023

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth

Autism Spectrum Disorder Bill 2017: Discussion

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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Here is the difficulty. I had a teacher one time who told me that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. I do not doubt it. I also say that in fairness to the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte. However, our only tool here is legislation. We have the opportunity to do that, and I think we should consider it.