The Committee considers all disability matters including monitoring the implementation (by Ireland) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
Latest Report
Disability funding
The Committee has published a Budget 2022 Pre-Budget Submission ‘Aligning Disability Funding with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’.
Latest report
Report launch
Watch the report launch of the Committee's Budget 2022 Pre-Budget Submission ‘Aligning Disability Funding with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’.
Press releases
23 Jul 2021, 13.30
Joint Committee on Disability Matters launches work programme and terms of reference.
8 Jul 2021, 09.22
Disability Matters Committee discuss the Resourcing Personal Assistance Services
7 Jul 2021, 16.51
Disability Matters Committee to launch Budget 2022 Pre-Budget Submission ‘Aligning Disability Funding with the UNCRPD’
Recent videos
Thu, 8 Jul 2021
Committee on Disability Matters
Topic: Resourcing Personal Assistance Services
Report launch, 07 July 2021
Committee on Disability Matters
Wed, 7 Jul 2021
Topic: Joint Committee on Disability Matters report launch on Aligning Disability Funding with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Budget 2022 Pre-Budget Submission
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
Committee on Disability Matters
Topic: Institutionalism and the inappropriate use of Congregated Settings
Recent debates
Thu, 8 Jul 2021
Joint Committee
Resourcing of Personal Assistance Services: Discussion
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
Joint Committee
Institutionalisation and the Inappropriate Use of Congregated Settings: Discussion
Thu, 24 Jun 2021
Joint Committee
Younger People in Nursing Homes: Discussion
Recent reports
Fri, 23 Jul
Work Programme 2020/2021
Wed, 7 Jul
Report on Aligning Disability Funding with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Budget 2022 Pre-Budget Submission
Recent documents
Thu, 8 Jul
Opening statement, James Cawley, Policy Officer, Living Independent
Thu, 8 Jul
Opening statement, Owen Collumb, Joint Founder and Board Member, Áiseanna Tacaíochta
Thu, 8 Jul
Opening statement, Fionn Crombie Angus
Contact details
Committee on Disability Matter
Leinster House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
D02 XR20