Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 13 January 2011.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what assessment he has made of the compatibility with the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights of his proposed reforms to disability living allowance.
We believe that our DLA reform proposals are compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.
The coalition Government published a public consultation on disability living allowance reform on
Consideration was given to the equality impacts of our reforms as we developed the consultation document.
An equality impact assessment of our proposals will be published with our proposed legislation, and will be updated as we develop more detail of how our reforms will work in practice.
Yes0 people think so
No7 people think not
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