Disability Rights Commission (EDM973)

Disability Rights Commission

EDM number 973 in 2017-19, proposed by Christine Jardine on 23/02/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Disability discrimination and Equality.

That this House welcomes the work undertaken by the Disability Rights Commission, an independent body set up by the Government to help secure civil rights for disabled people; recognises disabled people still face difficulties accessing public buildings; encourages smaller firms to seek expert advice on how to meet the needs of disabled customers; and calls on the Government to ensure that the 2010 Equalities Act is being enforced and full provision is provided by businesses and shops.

This motion has been signed by a total of 20 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Christine Jardine	23/02/2018	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
David Linden	26/02/2018	Glasgow East	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Jim Cunningham	26/02/2018	Coventry South	Labour	Seconded
Martyn Day	26/02/2018	Linlithgow and East Falkirk	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Jim Shannon	26/02/2018	Strangford	DUP	Seconded
David Simpson	27/02/2018	Upper Bann	DUP	Seconded
Chris Stephens	27/02/2018	Glasgow South West	Scottish National Party	Signed
Matt Western	27/02/2018	Warwick and Leamington	Labour	Signed
Edward Davey	27/02/2018	Kingston and Surbiton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Marie Rimmer	27/02/2018	St Helens South and Whiston	Labour	Signed
Alan Brown	28/02/2018	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Scottish National Party	Signed
Stephen Gethins	05/03/2018	North East Fife	Scottish National Party	Signed
Hannah Bardell	05/03/2018	Livingston	Scottish National Party	Signed
Ruth George	05/03/2018	High Peak	Labour	Signed
Hugh Gaffney	07/03/2018	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill	Labour	Signed
Layla Moran	12/03/2018	Oxford West and Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mhairi Black	12/03/2018	Paisley and Renfrewshire South	Scottish National Party	Signed
Drew Hendry	23/04/2018	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey	Scottish National Party	Signed
Tim Farron	21/05/2018	Westmorland and Lonsdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Wera Hobhouse	22/05/2018	Bath	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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