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- Seanad: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (28 Sep 2022)
Tom Clonan: We are asking that the introduction of a two-step mechanism to register enduring powers of attorney be set aside. We so request because requiring the registration of an EPA after execution will create additional legal work and costs, etc. Those additional costs might deter people from taking that step and that would not be in the public interest. It is estimated that 80% of EPAs in the UK...