Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour) | Oireachtas source

It has been the intention for some time to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Most of the measures necessary to do so have been taken but the equality and disability (miscellaneous provisions) Bill remains to be enacted. Can the Tánaiste inform the House of the progress on that legislation? Will we reach the goal of ratification of the convention before the end of the year?

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