Rights of People with Disabilities

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 July 2022

Wednesday, 13 July 2022

Questions (462)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

462. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for local authorities including Donegal County Council for improved disability facilities similar to the fully accessible changing places toilets which were introduced in the United Kingdom (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38162/22]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Anne Rabbitte)

The matters raised in this question are more appropriate to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Local Authority concerned. The Department of Health has no remit in the financing of Local Authorities.