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We support the development of policies to remove inequality between disabled and non-disabled people.
How the rights of disabled people as set out in the UN convention are protected by legislation and policy in the UK.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Survey results providing data on how disabled and non-disabled people participate in society.
This statement explains how accessible the export health certificates online service is.
Survey results from wave 3 analysing how disabled and non-disabled people participate in society and the barriers faced by respondents.
Evidence from a 2009 survey that measured public attitudes towards disabled people and disability.
Estimates of the number of people with a long-standing illness or disability in Great Britain for the years 2002/03 to 2011/12 (April to March).
How to collect and use data to help improve the lives of disabled people.
Today launches ‘Purple Tuesday’, the UK’s first accessible shopping day, organised by the disability organisation ‘Purple’.
The UN asked the UK to respond 12 months after the first periodic review on a selection of recommendations in its concluding observations.
The UK's response to select concluding observations from the United Nations' first periodic review of the rights of disabled people and wider progress report.
This report is about the service disabled spectators receive when they attend a sporting event. It includes recommendations.
Information provided to the United Nations (UN) in connection with its first periodic review of disabled people’s rights.
The project aims to make inclusive design central to the education and training of built environment professionals.
Improving equality and reducing discrimination and disadvantage for all at work, in public and political life, and in people’s life chances.
Five new disability champions have been appointed by the government to ensure businesses are not forgetting about their disabled customers.
The Minister for Disabled People celebrates work to change the way people learn about inclusive places and spaces.
Ground-breaking ideas on the shortlist for the Inclusive Technology Prize.
The Disability Action Alliance is developing a new strategy focusing on its long term sustainability and more collaborative working.
The Minister for Disabled People, Justin Tomlinson, calls on politicians to help more disabled jobseekers into work.
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