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On November 15th, 2006, the BUILD FOR ALL REFERENCE MANUAL was presented at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, with the support of the Intergroup on Urban.Logement, represented by Mr. Jean-Marie Beaupuy (MEP), the Intergroup on Ageing, represented by Mrs. Elizabeth Lynne (MEP) and the Disability Intergroup, represented by Mr. Richard Howitt MEP).

Mrs. Elizabeth Straw represented the European Commission and read a supporting address on behalf of Commissioner Vladimir Spidla (the full text can be found here)

 

      

     

  

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Reference Manual - Cover page
You can view the BUILD FOR ALL Reference Manual here.
 

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European Commission President, José Manuel Barroso introduces the Build For All Reference Manual at the National Disability Council.

Welcome adress of President José Manuel Barroso to the opening of the European Launch Event on Public Procurement and Accessibility to the Built Environment.
Accessibility used traditionally to be regarded as an "add-on" feature catering to specific needs of a limited group of people - wheelchair users, visually or hearing impaired persons.
You can view the whole speech of President José Manuel Barroso
in English, Italian, German, Spanish and Polish. 

 

 

 

 

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