Family Lawyers: FLA Children and Disability Law conference (webinar) – 6 May
Date/Time: 6th May 2021 @ 4 pm
Agenda
4.00 pm - Welcome from conference Chair, Adam Harris, CEO AsIAm, and Nuala E Jackson SC, Chair, FLA
4.05 pm - Introductory comments: Josepha Madigan TD, Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion
4.15 pm - “Disability Law as it applies to children” – Cliona de Bailis, UCG Centre for Disability Law and Policy
4.55 pm – “Lessons from/during the pandemic on inclusion and prioritizing the needs of children.” – Gareth Noble, solicitor
5.25 pm – “Education law and children with disabilities – review of the EPSEN Act, 2004” – Prof. Conor O’Mahony, Deputy Dean of Law Faculty, UCC
6.05 pm – Response to Prof. O’Mahony – Alan Brady BL
6.15 pm – “The Voice of the Child with Disabilities in Litigation” – Barry O’Donnell SC
6.55 pm – Questions
7.15 pm – Closing comments – Dr. Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children
7.30 pm – Close of conference by conference chair, Adam Harris
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