Dáil debates

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

11:00 am

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)

As the Taoiseach is aware, when it comes to helping vulnerable people to interact with our judicial system, we still operate under draconian legislation dating from 1798, namely, the Lunacy Act, with its insulting terminology. The programme for Government and the legislative programme contain a commitment to the publication of capacity legislation. Can the Taoiseach confirm to the House when he expects the publication of that Bill?

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