Seanad debates

Wednesday, 1 June 2005

Disability Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed).

 

4:00 pm

Photo of Diarmuid WilsonDiarmuid Wilson (Fianna Fail)

——is constrained on account of — Senator Coonan should listen to this too — age. The definition has been developed in consultation with members of the public transport accessibility committee. The committee was established under the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness in July 2000 and it comprises representatives of the following organisations: Comhairle, Forum of People with Disabilities, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, the Irish Wheelchair Association, the National Council for the Blind of Ireland, the National Council on Ageing and Older People, the National Disability Authority, the National Association for Deaf People, People with Disabilities in Ireland and Vantastic, along with representatives of Bus Éireann, Bus Átha Cliath, Iarnród Éireann, the Railway Procurement Agency and Connex Transport Ireland Limited.

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