The Social Security Advisory Committee is reviewing public funding mechanisms for disabled mobility support, including powered mobility devices and access equipment. The Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) (Disabled Access) Bill [HL] proposes changes to how disabled people access mobility support. Current status involves consultation responses from disability organisations including Parkinson's UK, MS Society, and Disabled Motoring UK on the scope and adequacy of support.
Seeks views on changing the rules for using powered mobility devices.
Seeks views on changing the rules for using powered mobility devices.
As part of its independent work programme, SSAC is conducting research that examines how public funds can be used most effectively to support the mobility needs of disabled people.
As part of its independent work programme, SSAC is conducting research that examines how public funds can be used most effectively to support the mobility needs of disabled people.
As part of its independent work programme, SSAC is conducting research that examines how public funds can be used most effectively to support the mobility needs of disabled people.