Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Disability Services

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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876. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the Farrelly Commission of Investigation has concluded its work; if so, the date upon which it was concluded; if not, the date upon which it will conclude; if a final report has been issued to the Government; if so, the date upon which the report issued; and the status of same. [12338/23]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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The functions vested in the Minister for Health with respect to the Commission of Investigation (certain matters relative to a disability service in the South East and related matters) (under S.I. No. 96 of 2017) transferred to my Department on 1stMarch 2023 as part of the transfer of functions of specialist community based disability services. Following an application by the Sole Member of the Commission of Investigation for an extension of time and following consultation with my colleague, Minister Anne Rabbitte T.D., I have granted the Commission of Investigation an extension of the timeframe for completion of its final report, for a period of twelve months, from the 12thMarch 2023.

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