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Down Syndrome Act 2022
Summary
The Down Syndrome Act 2022 is a law designed to improve support and rights for people living with Down Syndrome. It focuses on ensuring they get better access to healthcare, education, and opportunities to participate fully in society.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing better rights and support for people with Down Syndrome in the UK. It aims to improve access to healthcare, education, and services so people with Down Syndrome can live more independent and fulfilling lives.
A vote to oppose means
- —Some people might worry about the cost to the government and taxpayers of providing these services. Others might question whether the Act goes far enough or worry about how it will actually be put into practice across different areas of the UK.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading16 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading26 Nov 2021
- Committee stage26 Jan 2022
- 3rd reading4 Feb 2022
Lords
- 1st reading7 Feb 2022
- 2nd reading18 Mar 2022
- 3rd reading1 Apr 2022
Royal Assent28 Apr 2022
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