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Sir Malcolm's Bill

Sir Malcolm Bruce is the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Deafness and yesterday submitted a Bill to Parliament to secure the communication rights of deaf and hard of hearing people.  It is set to be debated in Parliament in October Short title Communication Support (Deafness) Bill2:50 pm All Commons debates on 19 […]

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Private Member's Bill on deafness, hearing loss and BSL issues

Sir Malcolm Bruce MP gained 14th place in the Private Member’s Bill Ballot on 16 May. He intends to table a Private Member’s Bill on deafness, hearing loss and BSL issues. Further information – Update from Jim Edwards, Chair, UK Council on Deafness (pdf)

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Calling on hearing screening to be introduced at 65

PRESS RELEASE Over 10m people in the UK have a hearing loss–this isolates, leads to other conditions and reduces access to care. A new website is being launched soon but the report is available online at this address https://www.dropbox.com/s/tllhmdelbr6gxn7/Hearing%20Screening%20for%20Life%20report%20FINAL.pdf?m

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