Disability Discrimination Bill: one step closer

The Disability Discrimination Bill will receive its second reading in the House of Commons this afternoon.

Minister for Disabled People and lead Minister on the Bill, Maria Eagle will drive forward legislation to extend and strengthen the civil rights of Britain's 10 million disabled people.

Maria Eagle said:

"This is landmark moment for Britain's 10 million disabled people and for society overall as the Bill helps bring an end to the discrimination that disabled people have faced for too ... (473 more words)

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