The Office for Disability Issues

The Office for Disability Issues is working towards equality for disabled people.

Our vision – By 2025, disabled people in Britain should have the same opportunities and choices as non-disabled people to improve their quality of life and be respected and included as equal members of society.

Our purpose – We are the guardians within government of the vision of equality for disabled people by 2025.

Latest news

• Reporting on the ODI Annual Event
  A full report of the ODI Annual Event held on 03 December is now available (20 January 2010)
• Parliamentary exhibition to mark legislation anniversary
  Minister announces exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Person’s Act (22 December 2009)
• New appointees to Equality 2025
  ODI wishes to appoint up to four new members to Equality 2025 (17 December 2009)
• Equality 2025 Review recommendations
  Following the 2009 review of Equality 2025, ODI publishes the review's recommendations (10 December 2009)
• ODI invites local authorities to become Right to Control trailblazers
  ODI publishes a prospectus and proposal form for Right to Control trailblazers (08 December 2009)

Information tailored for you

If you wish to contact Jonathan Shaw, Minister for Disabled People, please follow the instructions on the Department for Work and Pensions website.