Ireland's ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : challenges and opportunities
By: Doyle, Suzanne.
Contributor(s): Flynn, Eilionoir.
Series: British Journal of Learning Disabilities 41 (3) 2013: 171-180.Publisher: 2013Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | IRELAND | LEGAL ISSUES | REFORM | DECISION MAKING | INTELLECTUAL CAPACITYSummary: Gives an overview of the current situation regarding the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by Ireland. Focuses on what is perceived by both government and civil society to be the major stumbling block to ratification; Ireland's outdated ward of court system which currently governs the law on legal capacity in Ireland.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Gives an overview of the current situation regarding the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by Ireland. Focuses on what is perceived by both government and civil society to be the major stumbling block to ratification; Ireland's outdated ward of court system which currently governs the law on legal capacity in Ireland.
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