Ivana Bacik (Independent) | Oireachtas source

------and to see where there is a lack of availability of respite care places.

On another note, I welcome the Government decision yesterday on the introduction of legislation and regulations to implement the X case and to comply with the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in the A, B and C case. Some 20 years after the X case, it is long overdue that we have Government action on this. It is very welcome that we have, finally, on foot of the expert group report, a commitment from the Government to legislate on this. I very much hope we will see legislation early in the new year.