May 2008

"Disability issues top the agenda" - so long as disabled people are prepared to volunteer

On 22 May 2008, Acas, the employment relations service, announced plans to establish a 'Disabled People's Involvement Forum', reliant on volunteers
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National Federation of the Disabled-Nepal protests the lack of political representation for disabled people

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Final text of response to Joint Committee on Human Rights - possible reservations/interpretative declarations

UK lists possible reservations Read More...

Government's first announcement concerning possible reservations to the UN Disability Convention

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