NDA Conference 2023: Session 5: Political representation - International context and initiatives
Channel: National Disability Authority
Date: 2023-12-16

2023 Annual Conference examined Article 29 of UNCRPD and 'Guaranteeing the equal participation of disabled people in political and public life in Ireland'.

Session 5: Political representation of disabled people: International context and initiatives (hybrid session)

00:00 Introduction by Dr Aideen Hartney, Director, NDA.
01:21 Chair: Noelle O’Connell, CEO, European Movement Ireland.
05:37 Alejandro Moledo, Deputy Director & Head of Policy, European Disability Forum (EDF), 
19:23 Chair introduces Ethan Young
20:16 Ethan Young, Access to Elected Office Fund, Inclusion Scotland,
28:24 Chair introduces Florien Sanden
28:50 Florian Sanden, Policy Coordinator, European Network on Independent Living.