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Okay, thank you very much indeed. If there are no further questions from Members, I'd like to thank you very much indeed for your contributions. We'll send you a transcript, so feel free to amend it if we've recorded your contribution incorrectly. Otherwise…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you for that. Sioned.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Indeed.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Well, in the long term, there are things like the minimum income guarantee could be a way of ensuring that everybody could work in some shape or form. But, anyway—
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you. Mark, you wanted to come in.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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And how do you define 'mental health issues'? Because one in four people are going to have a mental crisis during their lifetime, and you hope that it's going to be rare and never repeated. But other people will have enduring mental health problems, which…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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There's just such a huge range of disability. Some things are easy to measure, like visual ability. We test it in a range of ways, from when a child enters school, and whether or not you can see a number plate at a sufficient distance to be able to drive. But…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay. Joel James.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Victoria.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Victoria.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you. Can I move on to Mick Antoniw?
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you for mentioning that. I'd just like to follow up and ask—. Most people should have the dignity of work. Clearly, somebody may be so unwell or so disabled that they can't work. But, for those who have a learning disability that gives them an…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you very much. Mick Antoniw. Sorry, Mark Bryan, you wanted to add.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay. We'll move on to Sioned Williams. I'll come back to that if we have time.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay. And what impact would the legislation that the UK Government's proposing to extend the gender pay gap reporting to disability have—would that then give you a much better data set of what was going on? Because if we don't know—. We can't evaluate…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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I mean—. Victoria.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Okay. I just want to ask about the in-work inequalities, because obviously there's a lot of focus, by Governments, on ticking the box for getting disabled people into work, but much less of a focus on the success in retaining that work and also being able to…
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Thank you. Obviously, this is a very big subject and we could spend half an hour on this, but let's just pick up some of the points you've mentioned in specific areas of questioning. Julie Morgan.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Ruth, did you want to come in at this point?
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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I beg your pardon, Mark. Please do go ahead.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Da iawn. Jane, did you want to—?
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Professor Wass.
30 Medi 2024 , Equality and Social Justice Committee
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Jane Dodds, did you have any further questions at this point?