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Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 January 1989. It was answered by David Mellor (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 January 1989 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Untitled Written question

Question
What guidance has been given to local authorities concerning provision of information under section 9 of Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation & Representation) Act 1986; what measures will be taken to ensure such information is made available in ethnic minority languages; & on tape or in braille or on sign videos - Incl ref to local authority circular LAC(87)6, issued March 1987 & Dept circular LASSL(88)8; Copies of both circulars in Library

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
144 c604W;144 c598W
Session
1988-89
Subjects
Disability Information Languages Ethnic groups Local government Social services
Legislation
Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986