Re: Deaf woman wins compensation over covid briefings.
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
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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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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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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Or, they made a mistake, whilst I can understand them being rapped over the knuckles and told to ensure that the mistake isn't repeated.
Compensation? Seriously? For what?
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