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- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: Apologies have been received from Deputies Seamus Healy and Liam Quaide and Senators Nikki Bradley and Maria Byrne. The purpose of today's meeting is to discuss participation in community life for persons with disabilities. On behalf of the committee, I extend a warm welcome to: Mr. Paul McDermott, director for high performance and national governing bodies, and Ms Geraldine McTavish,...
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I invite Mr. O'Brien to make his opening statement.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I now invite Mr. D'Arcy to make his opening statement.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: We will move on to Fine Gael's Deputy Keogh.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Deputy Ó Murchú. His time is up. The next speaker is Fianna Fáil's Deputy Martin Daly.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: We will certainly discuss that in our private session later on. We will definitely take that on board. Ms McTavish wanted to come in.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: The questions are for all three groups. Who wants to go first?
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: Briefly.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: We move to a second round of questions. I call Deputy Ó Murchú.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: No, your time is up, Deputy. I am sorry. Deputy Toole, you have five minutes.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: Everybody gets flexibility from me, Deputy.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I think Sport Ireland wanted to come in on a previous question from the Deputy.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: In fairness, the Deputy is asking a question, he is allowed to and I do not mind him asking it, but none of these witnesses is equipped to answer it.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: I understand the Deputy's commitment to that issue but I do not expect any of the witnesses to answer that. They did not come here for that.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: That finishes round 2. Does anyone want to come back in for one minute? I am sure Deputy Ó Murchú will come in for a minute.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: Deputy Carrigy is actually first if Deputy Ó Murchú wants to come back in later.
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: Who would like to come in there?
- Committee on Disability Matters: Participation in Community Life for Persons with Disabilities: Discussion (22 Oct 2025)
Maurice Quinlivan: We will now move on to the Labour slot and Senator Laura Harmon.