Lobbying · Public body
British Sign Language Advisory Board
Meetings with ministers
6
In the last 12 months
0
Different ministers
1
Lobbying firms used
0
Meetings with ministers
| Date | Minister | Purpose, as published |
|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | Stephen TimmsDWP | British Sign Language Board Meeting for Minister for Social Security and Disability to hear about key priorities of the Deaf community. |
| 14 May 2025 | Stephen TimmsDfE | To attend a meeting of the British Sign Language Board to hear an update on the board's accomplishments and gain insights into the key priorities of the Deaf community. Signapse, a UK AI British Sign Language translation firm, provided a 30 minute demonstration |
| 8 May 2025 | Stephen TimmsDWP | Meeting with the British Sign Language Advisory Board Co-Chairs to discuss Pathways to Work and wider issues facing the Deaf community. |
| 8 May 2025 | Stephen TimmsDfE | To discuss responses from the deaf communtiy on DWP Pathway to Work Green Paper, Progress on Deafblind communicator guides, Updates on AI and BSL developments, including the upcoming BSL Technology Forum, The advisory board's upcoming Health and Social Care report, RNID/Signhealth report into Healthcare inequalities, and The Accessible Information Standard |
| 7 May 2025 | Stephen TimmsDWP | Parliamentary Event: Empowered through British Sign Language: Celebrating Deaf People, Culture and Language. Minister for Social Security and Disability spoke at the event. |
| 12 September 2024 | Stephen TimmsDWP | Introductory meeting to discuss education, government communications and delivered a very short statement on working with the British Sign Language Advisory Board Advisory board |
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