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UIN 326
Sign Language
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7 November 2023
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has his Department made of the adequacy of changes in the level of communication (a) for deaf children in early years settings and (b) between family members who use British Sign Languag
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7 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has his Department made of the adequacy of changes in the level of communication (a) for deaf children in early years settings and (b) between family members who use British Sign Languag
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13 November 2023
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The British Sign Language (BSL) Act (2022) recognises BSL as a language of Great Britain, and places duties on the DWP Secretary of State:to produce a report detailing the use of BSL in the central communications of Ministerial Departments listed in the s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-07/326
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1667951
- uk · wq-1667951 · source updated 13 November 2023