British Deaf Association awards Sign Language Charter to Greater London Authority
The British Deaf Association has awarded its Sign Language Charter to the Greater London Authority (GLA), recognising the…
23 September 2026
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British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill – Stage 3
The detailed process of BSL (Scotland) Bill - Stage 3 including BSL video.
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Education and Culture Committee passed Stage 2 of the BSL Scotland Bill
BDA Scotland warmly congratulates the Scottish Parliament's Education and Culture Committee in passing Stage 2 BSL (Scotland) Bill with amendments this morning.
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Calling all Deaf young people in Scotland
We would like you to give us your opinion about the support you would like as a young Deaf person in Scotland.
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BDA Scotland Submission Paper to the Scottish Parliament Education and Culture Committee
BDA Scotland was recently invited to make a submission to the Scottish Parliaments Education & Culture Committee on the attainment of school pupils with a sensory impairment. Here is…
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BSL Scotland Bill Update – 30/04/2015
BSL users attended a Scottish Parliament meeting with Dr Alasdair Allan the Minister for Learning, Science and Scotland¹s Languages and Hilary Third, Scottish Government for informal discussions about the…
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