Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs

Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Further Revised)

Photo of Ruairí Ó MurchúRuairí Ó Murchú (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Where does one start with questions when we are talking about disability and disability services? A considerable number of people have spoken about the difficulties of accessing services and how distressing those difficulties are for families. I will go through a couple of questions and follow up on some of what was said earlier. The Minister of State is proposing to have one neurorehabilitation team per RHA. What sort of capacity are we talking about, and on what sort of timeline will that be introduced?