8 Nov 2024
The Committee considers all disability matters including monitoring the implementation (by Ireland) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Press releases
6 Nov 2024, 09:27
Disability Matters Committee to discuss future proofing to improve the life and longevity for persons with disabilities with representatives from Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability
10 Oct 2024, 15:56
Joint Committee on Disability Matters publishes report on ‘Planning for inclusive communities for persons with disabilities’
2 Oct 2024, 11:53
Disability Matters Committee to discuss habiliation and rehabilitation with the Neurological Alliance of Ireland, Multiple Sclerosis Ireland and An Saol
Recent videos
Wed, 6 Nov 2024
Committee on Disability Matters
Topic: Future proofing to improve the life and longevity for persons with disabilities
Wed, 23 Oct 2024
Committee on Disability Matters
Topic: Health and well-being for Persons with Disabilities
Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Committee on Disability Matters, Irish Sign Language
Topic: Children with disabilities - UNCRPD Article 7 with ISL Interpretation
Recent documents
Wed, 6 Nov
Opening statement, Professor Mary McCarron, Professor of Ageing and Intellectual Disability, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability
Wed, 23 Oct
Opening statement, Greg Dempsey, Deputy Secretary General, Department of Health
Wed, 2 Oct
Opening statement, Reinhard Schaler, Chief Executive Officer, et al., An Saol Foundation
Recent reports
Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Report on Planning for inclusive communities for persons with disabilities
Joint Committee on Disability Matters Report on Planning for inclusive communities for persons with disabilities, October 2024
Thu, 19 Sep 2024
Thu, 19 Sep 2024
Contribution to the Public Consultation on the Review of Draft Revision of the National Planning Framework 2024
The Joint Committee on Disability Matters Contribution to the Public Consultation on the Review of Draft Revision of the National Planning Framework 2024, September 2024
Thu, 12 Sep 2024
Thu, 12 Sep 2024
Travel Report: Attendance at the 17th Session of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities June 2024
Joint Committee on Disability Matters Travel Report: Attendance at the 17th Session of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities June 2024, September 2024