Building for equality: disability and the built environment (HC 631 of session 2016-17). Report, together with formal minutes relating to the report
Women and Equalities Committee
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Women and Equalities Committee
Abstract
Investigates how access and inclusion in the building environment can be improved for disabled people covering better strategic leadership by Government, developing sound local plans where consent is only given if sufficient provision for accessibility is included, accessible housing and inclusive streetscapes.
History
House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee. Ninth report. Related to the following: Government response to the Report of the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee - building for equality: disability and the built environment (MHCLG, 2018).
Subjects
- Accessibility
- Provision for disabled people
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
The House of Commons is responsible for making laws, checking the work of the government, debating current issues and granting money to the government through approving Bills that raise taxes. They produce a wide range of publications, including reports, and records of evidence sessions and debates.
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