Policy and enforcement bodies

The key national bodies with responsibility for disability law and policy implementation include:

The Secretary of State for Rehabilitation within the Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity is in charge of an integrated policy aimed to promote the equal opportunities of all citizens and to fight discrimination against people with disabilities.

The National Institute for the Rehabilitation (INR,I.P.) is the national body competent to promote this policy in partnership with other public entities and NGOs. The National Institute for the Rehabilitation, P.I. (INR,I.P.) operates in the Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity, to plan, execute and coordinate the national policies aimed to promote the rights of people with disabilities.


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