Consultation on the Draft British Sign Language (BSL) National Plan 2017-2023: EasyRead version

Culture, Leisure, Sports + the Arts

Goal Eight: Culture, Leisure, Sport and the Arts

BSL users will enjoy fair and inclusive access to Scotland's culture, leisure pursuits, sport and the arts and will have every opportunity to share their own Deaf culture with the people of Scotland.

Scottish Ministers will reach their goals by:

40. Encouraging BSL users to take part in the culture, leisure, sport and the arts

41. Supporting BSL users to consider culture, leisure, sport or the arts as a career choice

42. Encouraging BSL to be used in performing arts and film.

43. Working with the bodies delivering culture, leisure, sport and the arts to make sure that websites are easy to access and inclusive for BSL users.

44. Increasing the number of public events and arts programmes that have BSL interpretation.

45. Working with Historic Environment Scotland to introduce BSL tours in historic buildings to improve access for BSL users.

46. Working to make sure that everyone can access and take part in Scotland's culture.

47. Working with sportscotland to provide information on their website about good practice when working with BSL users and increasing awareness and understanding about BSL.

Goal Eight: Culture, Leisure, Sport and the Arts

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