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Disabled People: Leonard Cheshire Report

Volume 714: debated on Thursday 12 November 2009

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Lord Morris of Manchester

To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to Leonard Cheshire Disability's Review 2009; what response they are making to the charity; and what action they will be taking on its findings. [HL6339]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Communities and Local Government & Department for Work and Pensions
(Lord McKenzie of Luton)

The Government welcome the Leonard Cheshire Disability Review 2009 and are considering the policy implications of its findings. We are progressing work across many of the areas mentioned in the review towards our goal of equality for disabled people by 2025.