Work and Pensions written statement – made at on 19 July 2006.
Anne McGuire
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
The Disability Rights Commission's Annual Report and Accounts 2005-06 have been published today and laid before Parliament. The Annual Report demonstrates the DRC's continuing success in its important work to eliminate discrimination against disabled people; promote equal opportunities; encourage good practice and keep the working of the Disability Discrimination Act and the DRC Act under review.
Full Act: http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1995/1995050.htm
Simpler guide to what it all means in practice: http://www.disability.gov.uk/dda/