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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0185

Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to give disabled people more freedom and choice in how they receive care and support. Instead of relying on institutions or limited options, it would help disabled people live independently in their communities with the support they need and want.

Presented by Lord Ashley of Stoke
supported by Dr Roger Berry.
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading4 Mar 2008
  • 2nd reading

Lords

  • 1st reading7 Nov 2007
  • 2nd reading14 Dec 2007
  • 3rd reading25 Feb 2008