Disabled people are massively under-represented in the new Scottish Parliament. In some ways the recent Scottish Parliament elections for 2016 were the most accessible yet. The five parties represented in the Scottish Parliament had just recently played host to disabled interns through the recent Access to Elected Office Project run by Inclusion Scotland (in which… Continue Reading Where are all the disabled politicians?
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The One in Five Campaign has organised a photocall outside the Scottish Parliament for Sat 20th Feb at 14:30 to celebrate their first anniversary. The aim is to remind all political parties of their commitment to break down the barriers facing disabled people in politics. Members of all political parties, and none, are welcome to… Continue Reading One in Five Campaign anniversary event – with Access to Politics