Commencement of Legislation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 April 2016

Wednesday, 27 April 2016

Ceisteanna (64)

Josepha Madigan

Ceist:

64. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health when the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 will commence; the funding he has allocated for the Decision Support Service in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8628/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Kathleen Lynch)

The Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 comes under the remit of my colleague the Minister for Justice and Equality who would be best placed to answer and any questions regarding the Act.