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Anna McAree

Derry disability campaigners achieve landmark meeting with Minister for Infrastructure

A campaign group fighting for free public transport for those who cannot drive due to a disability are celebrating a landmark meeting with the Minister for Infrastructure, Nichola Mallon.

The Smart Pass Equality Campaign strives to help those impacted by disabilities or medical conditions that prevent them from being able to drive to get around more easily without building a financial burden.

The campaign has been working to put pressure on politicians for a number of years. One of it's founders, Jim Nash, suffered from a brain haemorrhage which prevents him from driving.

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