278. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the current status of the proposed civil service reasonable accommodation policy due to be introduced in 2026; which disabled persons' representative organisations and disabled persons' organisations were consulted during its development; whether an organisation (details supplied) was consulted; if not, the reason for this; the purpose of the proposed policy and the way it is intended to operate alongside existing legal obligations in relation to reasonable accommodation; whether it will provide additional guidance to public bodies on considering requests for reasonable accommodation, including the application of the undue burden test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50938/26]

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278. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the current status of the proposed civil service reasonable accommodation policy due to be introduced in 2026; which disabled persons' representative organisations and disabled persons' organisations were consulted during its development; whether an organisation (details supplied) was consulted; if not, the reason for this; the purpose of the proposed policy and the way it is intended to operate alongside existing legal obligations in relation to reasonable accommodation; whether it will provide additional guidance to public bodies on considering requests for reasonable accommodation, including the application of the undue burden test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50938/26]

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