INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

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That this House marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2017 by celebrating the achievements of disabled people across the world; supports the aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for the dignity, rights and wellbeing of persons with disabilities; further supports the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life; and champions the United Nations theme of 2017, transformation towards a sustainable and resilient society for all.