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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Minister For Disabled People to be someone with direct experience of Disability.
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The government-appointed Minister for Disabled People should be someone with direct personal experience of disability, preferably by being a disabled person themselves.
When the next Minister for Disabled People is to be appointed, a serious and genuine effort must be made to find a minister with real experience of living with impairment.
This petition was rejected
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It’s about honours or appointments.
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