Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Committee on Disability Matters

Autonomy and Integrity for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion

2:00 am

Ms Áine Flynn:

Not quite in that scenario, but we have become aware of it in relation to those section 26 reviews - our reviews that happen between the ninth and 15th months - where it has become apparent to us that, unfortunately, the person's capacity is no longer what it was.