Ireland's government abandons controversial disability reform green paper due to backlash.

Ireland's government plans to scrap its controversial green paper on disability reform, which proposed changes to social welfare benefits for people with disabilities. The decision follows significant backlash from campaigners who raised concerns over the proposed three-tiered system. Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys acknowledged the concerns and stated that the proposals would not be implemented.

April 12, 2024
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