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England

26th October 2015

British Deaf Association to give evidence to Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee

The House of Lords has invited the British Deaf Association to give oral evidence to the Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee at 3:20pm on Tuesday 27 October 2015 in Committee Room 4A, Palace of Westminster.

The Committee takes evidence from the BDA Chair – Dr Terry Riley OBE and Director of Campaigns & Communications – David Buxton.

You can watch live video with British Sign Language – click here to go to Parliament Live TV site. (Start at 3:20pm 27/10/2015)

More details about Lords Select Committee – Equality Act 2010 and Disability and oral evidence – click here to go to Parliament Lords Select Committee page.

See our earlier news update including BSL video about “BDA calls for reform of Equality Act” – click here.

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