BDA Northern Ireland was delighted to hear the announcement from Carál Ní Chuilín, NI Minister of DCAL who will be introducing a draft BSL/ISL Bill.
Special announcement from the NI Minister for Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL)
BDA and WFD secured a commitment to co-design a BSL/ISL Bill for Northern Ireland
Meeting took place in Stormont Parliament Building in Belfast, NI with Junior Ministers to secured a commitment to co-design a BSL/ISL Bill for NI.
Newly appointed board of WFD and WFDYS holds first meeting in Belfast – NI
British Deaf Association hosts World Federation of the Deaf & World Federation of the Deaf Youth Section at Belfast City Hall.
Meeting with OFM / DFM Junior Ministers at Stormont – NI
BDA Chair and staff with WFD President Colin and WFDYS President Cecilia met with Junior Ministers from the Dept of OFM/DFM and the meeting took place in Stormont Parliament Building.
Brief Update on recent BDA Civic Reception
A brief update on BDA’s Civic Reception which was held at Belfast City Hall for the WFD/WFDYS boards.
Lifeline Public Consultation Workshop – Belfast
The Public Health Agency, on behalf of lifeline wants to know how this can work for Deaf people. Come along to the workshop and let us know your views.