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UK Independent Mechanism Submission to the UNCRPD Follow-up Inquiry

Date produced: August 2023

Read the United Kingdom Independent Mechanism Submission to the UNCRPD Follow-up Inquiry: 'Seven Years On: disabled people’s rights to independent living, employment and standard of living in the UK'.

The United Kingdom Independent Mechanism has prepared this joint submission to support the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ follow-up review of its 2016 inquiry into the UK. It provides a summary of developments related to the rights of disabled people in the UK from 2016 to the time of submission, in relation to the inquiry topics.