Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Cunningham (Labour), on Monday, 10 June 2019, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 33 members in total.

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ACCESSIBILITY FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE

That this House recognises there should be no barriers for visually impaired people accessing buildings and transport; notes that visually impaired people should be able to navigate towns and cities independently; understands that clear streets and accessible transport are integral to the independence of visually impaired people; calls on the Government to work with local authorities to make towns and cities more accessible for visually impaired people; and further calls on the Government to increase funding for local authorities to improve provision visually impaired people.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2467 

Session

2017-19

Other sponsors

Mary Glindon

Grahame Morris

Jim Shannon

Catherine West

Mike Hill

Subjects

Visual impairment Transport Urban areas

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk