Disability Action Plan 2016-21: November 2020 update

Disability Action Plan Update Nov20 Update.pdf (358.79 kb)

Under Section 49A of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA 1995) (as amended by Article 5 of the Disability Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 2006), the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission is required to have due regard to:

• the need to promote positive attitudes towards people with disabilities; and
• the need to encourage participation by people with disabilities in public life (‘the disability duties’).

Section 49B of this Act places a duty on the Assembly Commission to prepare a plan outlining how it proposes to fulfil the Section 49A duty outlined above. 

This is the most recent update to the Assembly's Disability Action Plan for 2016 to 2021. It is in table format. The PDF is 360kb in size and has 22 pages.