The full bill · Parliament publications
Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]
The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.
Long title · Parliament’s official description
To impose duties upon certain persons and bodies in respect of disabled persons; to confer certain rights upon disabled persons for independent living; to amend the Mental Health Act 1983; to amend the Health and Social Care Act 2008; and for connected purposes.
Sponsors · 2
- Lord Ashley of StokeLabourLife peer
- Dr Roger BerryLabourKingswood
Bill · 2
- Bill as Brought from the Lords on 13 May 2009Commons4 Jun 2009
- Bill as introducedLords10 Dec 2008