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Disability (Personalised Budgets) Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Ollie Crowe · Fianna Fáil
- Introduced
- 15 Oct 2024
- Last updated
- 26 Jun 2025
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends the Disability Act 2005 to introduce personalised budgets for people with disabilities, allowing them more control over chosen support services.
- Enables service users to receive funding directly or through arrangements that suit their individual needs, rather than standard service provision.
- Specific details on eligibility criteria, budget levels, and implementation timeline not yet publicly available at Second Stage.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage26th Seanad15 Oct 2024
- Second Stage26th Seanad15 Oct 2024
Debates
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