Before going further I should declare an interest - as Disability Programme Director at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) I oversaw the work which led to the Commission carrying out its inquiry into disability-related harassment and I was involved in developing the Inquiry terms of reference and reviewing early drafts of today's report.

Many congratulations to Mike Smith, Hilary Mccollum, Jackie Driver, Kathleen Jameson and many other staff at the EHRC.  I know it has been a hard...
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