“Commonwealth Disability Strategy launched in December 1994”
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- Title
- “Commonwealth Disability Strategy launched in December 1994”
- Description
- The Commonwealth Disability Strategy was launched in December 1994. The strategy was meant to ensure compliance by Commonwealth Departments with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) (passed in 1992). The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House reports that “Results have been uneven, especially in employment, but the Act has made some breakthroughs on education and disability access in new buildings.”
- Identifier
- AC00077
- Publisher
- Disability Arts History Australia
- datePublished
- 1990s
- sourceOrganization
- Australian Government
- category
- Action
- Type
- Create Action
- Format
- Text
- inLanguage
- English
- keywords
- Disability and Social Policy, Equity and non-discrimination, Education and employment, Access
- copyrightNotice
- © Disability Arts History Australia, Contributed by Annie Rolfe
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- Action
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