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Old 28-07-2021, 16:18   #10
RichardCoulter
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Re: Deaf woman wins compensation over covid briefings.

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Originally Posted by Jaymoss View Post
It is hardly a big deal and as they said there were subs. What is wrong with her reading? crazy that she won this imo

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if they had subs then they were accessible
It is a big deal. This was one of the most important issues that we have faced in our lifetime, yet the Government didn't deem those with hearing difficulties important enough to be kept informed like everyone else.

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Just someone just out to make money again.

Funny how the "stress" of a court case had no effect whatsover.
I doubt it, it was more likely done to advance the consideration of deaf people and the application of existing laws designed to help those less fortunate than ourselves.

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Originally Posted by TheDaddy View Post
170 briefings and 2 were found to have breached the rules, with luck compensation will be limited
This is two too many. Every briefing was accessible to the hearing community, so this should also be the case for whose hearing is impaired.
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