News Items:

• High Court rules disabled child shouldn't have been excluded from school
• Landmark House of Lords Ruling, Boyle v SCA Packaging
• BBC has NI Representative on National Disabled Staff Forum
• BT's Mental Health Week

Consultation: Draft Code (Transport Vehicles)

• BT's Mental Health Week, 15 - 19 June 2009
• Equality Commission Calls on Government for Increased Support for People with Disabilities
• Equality Bill Published
• Assistance Dogs - Publication on Rights and Good Practice by Equality Commission for NI
• Discount on Legal Services for EFDNI Members
• Information for Airline Passengers with Disabilities
• Equality Commission Launches Unified Equal Opportunities Guide.  For further information go to: http://www.equalityni.org/site/default.asp?secid=home
• Wheelchair User Wins Case against RBS

• The Equality Commission for NI has responded to Government proposals to introduce disability legislative changes, including indirect discrimination, in order to address the issues arising from the Malcolm decision.  Please read the views of the Commission: Equality Commission NI