United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 177787
Employment and Unemployment: Sign Language
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30 March 2023
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17 April 2023 · Answer
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17 April 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate his Department has made of the (a) employment rate (b) unemployment rate and (c) rate of economic inactivity among people of working age who use British Sign Language as their prima
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30 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate his Department has made of the (a) employment rate (b) unemployment rate and (c) rate of economic inactivity among people of working age who use British Sign Language as their prima
Source: Commons
17 April 2023
Answer
We hold no estimate of the employment rate, unemployment rate, or rate of economic inactivity among working age people who use British Sign Language (BSL) as their primary language. The Government has a range of initiatives to support disabled people and ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-30/177787
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1609201
- uk · wq-1609201 · source updated 17 April 2023