United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 397
Employment: Sign Language
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11 May 2021
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17 May 2021 · Answer
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17 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that workplaces promote and facilitate the use of British Sign Language.
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11 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that workplaces promote and facilitate the use of British Sign Language.
Source: Commons
17 May 2021
Answer
Provision for accessing services by users of British Sign Language (BSL) are covered by the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duty. Equality legislation means that employers, service providers and public bodies have to provide services in B...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-11/397
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1313283
- uk · wq-1313283 · source updated 17 May 2021