United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4548
British Sign Language Act 2022
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18 May 2022
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26 May 2022 · Answer
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26 May 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to implement the British Sign Language Act 2022.
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18 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to implement the British Sign Language Act 2022.
Source: Commons
26 May 2022
Answer
The British Sign Language Act 2022 gained Royal Assent in April 2022 and does three things:It recognises British Sign Language as a language of Great Britain in its own right;It places a duty on the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to report on th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-18/4548
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1463988
- uk · wq-1463988 · source updated 26 May 2022