Thread by @DisabilitySmart

Business leaders are making a commitment to #DisabilityInclusion. We are calling on the next Government to do the same. Read our manifesto:

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To mark #IDPD2019 our Manifesto for Inclusive Change, calls on the future Government to take the following actions:

1 - To introduce targeted opportunities, including paid apprenticeships, for people with learning disabilities;

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2 - To carry out a robust equality analysis of environmental and human rights policies.

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3- To seek the development of a new cross-Government approach to disability; bringing whole-Government consideration to all policy development. #IDPD2019

4 - To prevent any further watering down of the Equality Act and increasing the enforcement powers and authority of the EHRC, or a similar body. Rights must be enforced, not just protected.

5 - To reform Access to Work and to remove the £59,200 cap.

6 - To ensure all education and learning opportunities are inclusive and accessible. #IDPD2019

7 - To ensure all education and learning opportunities are inclusive and accessible. #IDPD2019

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