
I am profoundly deaf. I have hearing aids and I can lipread. This is still not enough in circumstances like noisy environments and at home too when I choose to have hearing breaks, which many deaf people will do.
Bridget Phillipson
Education Secretary
Introduce British Sign Language (BSL) to all primary school children
Fund more British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters in the emergency services
Require schools to teach British Sign Language from Key Stage 2 & at GCSE
Community request for free English language classes
I am profoundly deaf. I have hearing aids and I can lipread. This is still not enough in circumstances like noisy environments and at home too when I choose to have hearing breaks, which many deaf people will do.
Introduce British Sign Language (BSL) to all primary school children
Fund more British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters in the emergency services
Require schools to teach British Sign Language from Key Stage 2 & at GCSE
Community request for free English language classes