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Recommendation 5

5

Establish a national advisory group to review and advise on disability policy.

Recommendation
The Government should immediately establish a national advisory group bringing together the DPO Forum England and the chairs of Regional Stakeholder Networks. The advisory group’s remit should include reviewing all government policy proposals targeted towards people with disabilities; advising ministers on issues facing disabled people; and working closely with the Disability Unit and the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work on the further development, implementation and evaluation of the National Disability Strategy. (Paragraph 28) 20 The National Disability Strategy Evidence
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 6 March 2024. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗