Rachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I, and on behalf of Senators Moore and Lindgren, move:

That the Senate—

(a) notes that:

(i) 3 December is International Day of People with Disability,

(ii) the theme for 2015 is 'Inclusion matters: access and empowerment for people of all abilities', and

(iii) the three sub-themes are:

  (A) making cities inclusive and accessible for all,

  (B) improving disability data and statistics, and

  (C) including persons with invisible disabilities in society and development;

(b) acknowledges International Day of People with Disability is an opportunity for the community to make positive changes to the lives of 4 million Australians;

(c) urges government at all levels to take action to develop inclusive and accessible communities; and

(d) encourages all Australians to get involved in the celebrations in their local community by visiting www.idpwd.com.au.

Question agreed to.