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Parliamentary Reports – June
Please see below June Parliamentary Reports: 29 June 2012 22 June 2012 15 June 2012
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Please see below May Parliamentary Reports: 25 May 2012 18 May 2012 4 May 2012
Read MoreDeaf with Dementia
New DCAL Briefing Sheet available on dementia: Deaf people in the British Sign Language (BSL) community have had a long struggle to access dementia diagnosis and support, with serious implications for quality of life and treatment. Now, for the first time,
Read MoreCommunications Review Update
UKCoD write to Ed Vaizey MP, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), welcoming recent commitment to explore the improvement of broadcast access services for people with sensory loss in the Communications Green Paper. Letter to Ed Vaisey MP
Read MoreNew Disability Strategy
A joint APPGs meeting on the new Disability Strategy was held on 12th June. The final document on Disability Strategy will be published in the New Year. Minutes of the Meeting, 12 June 2012 – Disasbility Strategy
Read MoreThe Rt Hon Sir Malcolm Bruce
Sir MalcBrolm Bruce receives knighthood for public and political services in The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2012
Read MoreRelay Services
UKCoD writes to BT, MGB and UKCTA in response to their reply to signatories to the open letter published in the Times. The letter reads…
Read MoreRelay Services – Ofcom response
Ofcom have today published Review of Relay Services: Further Consultation. The Closing date for responses is 13 July 2012.
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Following the open letter in the Times, representatives from the sector are being copied into a reply from BT, UK Competitive Telecommunications Association and the Mobile Broadband Group, with it they included a letter sent to the Minister last November, initial reactions range from disbelief in the telecoms companies misunderstanding of deaf peoples needs to […]
Read MoreEuropean News
Many of you will hear good and bad things about European Union, especially with economic crisis in Greece and Eurozone problems. In the UK
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