HC Deb 19 June 2002 vol 387 cc408-9W
Mr. Willetts

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions who will sit on his Department's Co-ordinating Committee for the European Year of Disabled People. [62607]

Maria Eagle

The following organisations sit on the UK National Co-ordinating Committee for the European Year of Disabled People 2003.

  • UK Disability Forum for European Affairs,
  • British Council of Disabled People,
  • Inclusion Scotland,
  • Disability Wales,
  • Disability Action Northern Ireland,
  • RADAR (representing the Disability Charities Consortium),
  • Disability Rights Commission,
  • Northern Ireland Equality Commission,
  • National Council of Voluntary Organisations,
  • Broadcasters' Disability Network,
  • Trades Union Congress,
  • Confederation of British Industry,
  • Federation of Small Businesses,
  • Local Government Association,
  • The Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister Northern Ireland,
  • Department for Work and Pensions.