Legal status for British Sign Language a step closer after Commons backing

The video discusses the involvement of a media team and encourages participation. It criticizes the lack of legal recognition for sign language, highlighting issues faced during the pandemic, such as the absence of BSL interpreters. Personal experiences with communication barriers in public services are shared, emphasizing the need for legal recognition and the removal of barriers.

How did the pandemic highlight issues related to BSL interpretation?

Reflect on a time when you or someone you know faced communication challenges. What were the circumstances?

What are some barriers faced by individuals when engaging with public services?

In what ways can the law support individuals who require sign language interpretation?

What changes do you think are necessary to improve access to information for individuals who use BSL?