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Areas for Consideration

This Bill aims to secure BSL as one of Scotland’s official languages, commanding equal respect with English and Gaelic, to not only provide full access to information and services to Deaf people but to increase the number of people able to use BSL too.

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• 4. Do you agree that the parents, grandparents, siblings and other family members of deaf babies and toddlers in Scotland should have the opportunity to access free BSL classes in order to be able to communicate effectively with the child?
• 3. How can the number of people able to use British Sign Language be increased?
• 2. Do you think Deaf people in Scotland should be able to access information and services in British Sign Language?
• Responding to this consultation
• 1. Do you believe British Sign Language should be granted legal recognition and protection by the Scottish Government?
• How can Deaf people have fair and equitable access to all aspects of life in Scotland?
• The current position
• Comparison with Finland
• Position in other countries
• Background
• Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Deafness: British Sign Language (BSL) (Scotland) Bill: Public Consultation
• BSL Blog 3 – Talking Politics in BSL
• BSL Blog 5 – Deaf People – Voters AND Citizens
• BSL Blog 4 – Better Health for Deaf People
• BSL Blog 1 – Deaf Education
• Welcome to BSL:UPTAKE
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Related posts:

1. 1. Do you believe British Sign Language should be granted legal recognition and protection by the Scottish Government?
2. Comparison with Finland
3. Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Deafness: British Sign Language (BSL) (Scotland) Bill: Public Consultation
4. Background
5. Position in other countries