Woman wins compensation fight over lack of sign language at Covid briefings
Woman wins compensation fight over lack of sign language at Covid briefings
Katie Rowley, from Leeds, wanted compensation for ‘injury to feelings’ (Picture: PA)
A deaf woman has won a High Court battle against over the lack of sign language interpreters at Downing Street’s coronavirus briefings.
Katie Rowley, from Leeds, took legal action against the Cabinet Office, claiming it had neglected its legal obligations to make broadcasts accessible to deaf people.
She said she…