Public Consultation Launched for Review of Ireland's Disability Act 2005
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Summary
The Department of Children, Disability and Equality is conducting a public consultation to inform the review of the Disability Act 2005. The consultation seeks input from stakeholders, including persons with disabilities, their families, advocacy groups, and the general public, to gather perspectives on how the Act has operated and what improvements are needed. The review aims to ensure the legislation aligns with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and reflects modern disability policy approaches.
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bskyPublic Consultation Launched for Review of Ireland's Disability Act 2005gov.ieKey quotes
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The review will consider how the Act can be updated to better reflect the rights-based approach of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Your input will help shape the future of disability legislation in Ireland.
Consultation
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