MPs have backed a bill that would give British Sign Language legally recognised status in the UK.
EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, who was Strictly Come Dancing’s first deaf contestant, called for the change in the law, which will mean sign language will be used when public announcements are made.
Source: https://www.channel4.com/news/mps-back-proposal-to-give-british-sign-language-legal-recognition