Written answers

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Department of Health

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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351. To ask the Minister for Health when legislation will be introduced to guarantee persons with disabilities the right to a personal assistant service as per Article 19 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which Ireland ratified in March 2018. [53724/18]

Photo of Finian McGrathFinian McGrath (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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Legislation arising from the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is a matter for my colleague, the Minister for Justice and Equality, in the first instance.

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