The role of the Disability Employment Advisory Committee (DEAC) is to act as an independent body that gives advise to ministers and government policy makers on helping disabled people find work.
Yes, we shall be raising our issues with them. As always I would encourage you to write to them also.
You can find the DEAC website by clicking here.
New members to the committee have been announced and you can find the information by clicking here.
Of interest is Peter Purton (Disability/LGBT Policy Advisor at the Trades Union Congress (TUC)) who is to advise on trade union matters in relation to the employment of disabled people. You may be interested in this HIV/AIDS digest also from the TUC click here.

