1273: Should The Scottish Parliament Have A Disability Commissionaire

<div>Conservative MSP Jeremy Balfour has launched a Public Consultation to create a Disability Commissionaire within the Scottish Government.</div> <div>The department would be independent of any political party and represent the interests of disabled people in Scotland across decisions that would impact their lives.</div> <div>RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Jeremy to learn more about the Bill and how you can take part in the public consultation.</div> <div>If you'd like more info on the consultation, or would like to contribute, go to <a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jeremybalfour.org.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CJane.Donnelly%40rnib.org.uk%7Ccd3cf4e5494e41c30f0908da4a1e644d%7C5d45337cd19243fcaa5805557c9171bc%7C0%7C0%7C637903791633861435%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=3Ww8bXLJz6OKm6zM7NA5fB6VAvTG%2BmJjecJlr9C8GNw%3D&amp;reserved=0">www.jeremybalfour.org.uk</a> </div> <div>#RNIBConnect<br> Image: The Scottish Parliament Building</div>