BBC Accessibility
Dear British Broadcasting Corporation,
This is my freedom of information request.
1. In 2019 how many people with a disability was hired by the BBC?
2. What different types of accommodations, modifications and adaptations can be made in the work place, by the BBC for a BBC employee with a disability?
3. What different accommodations, modifications and adaptations in the work place, have been requested by BBC employees with a disability that have been granted between 2015 - 2019?
4. How many BBC owned television studio and radio studios are wheelchair accessible?
5. What are the names and locations of BBC owned wheelchair accessible television studios and radio studios?
6. Which department or office or employees deal with approving disability accommodations, modifications and adaptations requests by BBC employees with a disability?
7. If a request for an accommodation, modification or adaptation by a BBC employee with a disability is refused, can the BBC employee appeal the refusal and if so what is the procedure to launch an appeal?
8. How many lifts in BBC owned United Kingdom property use a voice alert that speaks out the number of the floors?
9. How many wheelchair ramps are there in all BBC owned United Kingdom property?
10. How many sign language interpreters work for the BBC?
Yours faithfully,
Charles Ghose
Dear Charles Ghose,
Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, as detailed in your email below. Your request was received on 28 July 2021. We will deal with your request as promptly as possible, and at the latest within 20 working days. If you have any queries about your request, please contact us at the address below.
The reference number for your request is RFI20211245.
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Information Rights
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Dear Charles Ghose
Please find attached the response to your request for information,
reference RFI20211245.
Kind regards
Information Rights
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[1]www.bbc.co.uk/foi
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