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Tánaiste to attend Fine Gael Disability Conference in Galway

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Tánaiste to attend Fine Gael Disability Conference in Galway

Tánaiste Simon Harris will attend a Fine Gael disability Conference being held in Galway City this Saturday.

Minister for Education and Galway West TD Hildegarde Naughton will also be in attendance, as well as a number of other ministers, TDs, and Senators.

The conference, which will take place at the Galmont Hotel, aims to highlight the importance of inclusion, health and education shaping Government disability policy.

One of the speakers at the event, Olivia Rooney, Parliamentary assistant for Galway East TD Pete Roach, will speak about her lived experience raising her Daughter with a disability.

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Speaking to our reporter James Varley, she says that Government departments must work together to speed up policy changes.

Tánaiste to attend Fine Gael Disability Conference in Galway

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