[access-uk] Re: Fw: Disabled People and Chip and Pin

  • From: "kevin and emma" <kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:54:42 -0000

hi all, while this sort of thing is useful to know, can folks please make a
little effort to tidy up the crap that is included on these forwards before
sending them to the list? i don't think we're particularly interested to
know the dozens of folks this emails been sent too along the way!
Kevin - owner of the audyssey gamers discussion list at:
www.audyssey.org
contact me via email/msn:
kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Quarmby" <quarmby@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 8:08 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Fw: Disabled People and Chip and Pin


> For information; please circulate
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter Purton" <PPurton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 3:24 PM
> Subject: Disabled People and Chip and Pin
>
>
> The TUC has been supporting the Disability Rights Commission in its work
to
> prevent discrimination against disabled people - especially learning
> disabled people - through the adoption of chip and pin technology. Having
> failed to make real progress in discussion with the banks etc, the DRC is
> now considering legal action if suitable cases can be identified.
>
> They have asked the TUC for help in identifying individuals who may have
> suffered discrimination through the failure of suppliers to accept
> alternatives to Chip and Pin.
> They ask anyone with a possible case to first contact the DRC Helpline,
> 08457 622633 (textphone 08457 622644, fax 08457 778878) - helpline
advisers
> will discuss the case with the caller and if appropriate pass it on to the
> legal team.
> Please can you circulate this information through any networks and
encourage
> anyone - especially a learning disabled member - with a possible case, to
> contact the DRC helpline.
> Thanks,
> Peter Purton
> Policy Officer, Disability, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender Rights
> Equality & Employment Rights Department, TUC
> tel. 020 7467 1271
> email ppurton@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Visit the website www.tuc.org.uk/changingtimes
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