Early Day Motion·EDM 1060
BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE ACT
14 March 201758 Signatures
Primary sponsor
Dawn Butler
Labour — Brent East
Motion Text
That this House welcomes the 14th anniversary of the Government's official recognition of British Sign Language on 18 March 2017; celebrates the culture and heritage of sign language; and calls on the Government to enact a British Sign Language Act in England to give British Sign Language full legal status as is afforded to other officially recognised languages