UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2018

Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Ceisteanna (606)

James Lawless

Ceist:

606. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health when he plans to sign and ratify the optional protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12547/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health

I will ask my officials in the Department of Justice and Equality to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter.