ODI interviews minister for disabled people

Sun,16 August 2015
News Equality & Rights Education

Pat Russell, head of the Office for Disability Issues interviewed the Minister, to explore his thoughts and ideas on a range of disability issues soon after he became Minister for Disabled People.

The series of short videos include:

  • Becoming the new Minister for Disabled People – Video Question 1
  • Key priorities for the Minister for Disabled People – Video Question 2
  • The role of Minister for Disabled People – Video Question 3
  • Making the greatest difference to the lives of disabled people – Video Question 4
  • Minister for Disabled People’s message to stakeholders – Video Question 5
  • The Disability Action Alliance, DAA – Video  Question 6
  • Disability Hate Crime – Video Question 7
  • The built environment professional education (BEPE) project – Video Question 8
  • Inclusion and accessibility of sports stadia – Video Question 9
  • Minister for Disabled People’s message to disabled people and their organisations – Video Message
  • Full length video Interview with the Minister for Disabled people, shortly after his appointment (all questions and the statement together in one video)

The Disability Action Alliance (DAA) is a cross sector network of organisations committed to making a difference to the lives of disabled people.

DR UK is a member of the DAA, a list of all members can be found on their website.