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The Minister of Public Works and Planning, Antonio Sevilla, made today the town of White as an example of accessibility mainstreaming in policies undertaken by the Consistory in recent years and stressed that "the reference model has served on the development of the document on the draft law about his department is developing. "

Sevilla had a meeting with Mayor White, Rafael Laorden, during which they talked about the new rules, among other subjects, and in the same stressed that actions undertaken by the Administration related to improving accessibility for people with disabilities should be the sum of all the performances of each area of ​​competence.

"This has been materializing over time, in particular cases, such as White, which should serve as a stimulus to the work that governments develop in society," said the counselor.

This town, said Antonio Sevilla, "has managed to develop a comprehensive set of actions in which the different environments, processes, goods, products and services may be usable and practicable by all persons in safety and comfort, as well as the autonomous and natural way possible. "

With investment from the Ministry of Public Works and Planning for the development of their Municipal Accessibility Plan and grants relating to architecture and housing, the City of White has managed to capture the rest of incentives received by other government and input from its own coffers to establish the strategy of `Design for all ', given in the law of 2003.

The Minister of Public Works and Planning recalled that for all actions taken in recent years, White was worthy of the Queen Sofia Prize in the category of `Universal Accessibility of Municipalities', awarded by the Royal Association for Disability.

These awards honor those councils that include the elimination of architectural barriers that hinder or virtual daily life of people with disabilities, and to encourage their development and job placement.

"White has therefore been recognized for her work corroborates that public investments are aimed at giving positive results towards removing obstacles for those who we claim this special sensitivity."

Accessibility from a global perspective

The Minister of Public Works and Planning announced yesterday in the Regional Assembly that his department is working on a document that "provides accessibility from a global point of view, and that its content is broad enough so that it can cover all areas action ".

The Ministry of Public Works and Planning and is finalizing a text to serve as a starting point for that, among all the affected groups, the development of a draft Law on accessibility of the region of Murcia.

In his appearance before the Special Committee on Disability of the Regional Assembly, Antonio Sevilla explained that the document provides that each of the relevant Directorates, by reason of the subject, come to regulatory development of its content, with the level of detail Technical necessary.

Source: CARM