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    Disability Delivery Plan – Parliamentary Briefing

    By Phyl Meyer | Briefing, Policy and Parliament, Publications | Comments are Closed | 15 May, 2017 | 0

    We produced the following briefing for MSPs ahead of debate on the Scottish Government’s Disability Delivery Plan:

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    Phyl Meyer

    Phyl is the Employability and Civic Participation Team Manager and has worked at Inclusion Scotland since 2014. He now leads our team of staff working on projects that tackle the barriers that can prevent disabled people playing a full and equal part in work and civic society. He previously worked on the creation of the Third Sector Internships Scotland program, and worked for Action on Hearing Loss Scotland as Volunteering Resource Manager.

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