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tabling member printed	Mark Pritchard
question first answered	2016-02-17T14:24:48.407Z
answer date	2016-02-11

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451547

registered interest

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09/02/2016

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Department for Communities and Local Government

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Communities and Local Government

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Communities and Local Government

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Local Government Services: Sign Language

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25259

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To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that councils do not discriminate against people for whom British Sign Language is their first language in the provision of council services.

tabling member constituency

The Wrekin

tabling member printed

Mark Pritchard

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26462

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is ministerial correction

date of answer

17/02/2016

answer text

<p>The responsibility for providing appropriate support to enable meaningful communication with deaf people by local authorities lies with the local authorities themselves.</p><p>All local authorities have a legal responsibility under sections 20 and 29 of the Equality Act 2010 not to discriminate against disabled people in the provision of services and to make 'reasonable adjustments', which means for example providing information in an accessible format to allow deaf people to have equal access to their services.</p>

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Nuneaton

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Mr Marcus Jones

question first answered

17/02/2016 14:24:48

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4024

label	Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones

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1576

label	Biography information for Mark Pritchard