HCD prepares new bill on people with disabilities

By JT - Nov 23,2015 - Last updated at Nov 23,2015

AMMAN — The Higher Council for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities (HCD) has finished preparing a new bill on people with disabilities, accessible for review and feedback on the council’s website: www.hcd.gov.jo. HH Prince Mired, HCD president, said the draft law was a result of extended consultations with all stakeholders to define challenges and obstacles responsible for not reaching complete integration and participation for people with disabilities, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

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