Derek, I was referring to the DED not the DDA, due regard not reasonable adjustment.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 6:59 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Iplayer
Colin wrote: "the BBC is a public authority, this development and the subsequent introduction of new applications is paid for by us as licence payers!" And yet the blind do not pay the full licence fee? If people want, expect, demand, equal rights, equal service, they should pay equal fees?"The BBC have a statutory obligation to comply with their due regard for theequality of opportunity for disabled people" Yes but there is of oc course the issue of: "reasonable adjustments" ! Regards, Derek ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG.Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.5.6/1575 - Release Date: 26/07/2008 16:18
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