Disabled people and the Armed Forces

Should disabled people be employed in the UK Armed Forces ?

Yes, disabled people deserve full equality.

No, it would weaken our defence capability.

Only if they can still fight well.

Only in non-combat jobs within the Armed Forces.

We should disband the Armed Forces anyway.

Do you consider yourself to have a disability?

Yes

No

Do you, or have you in the past, served in the Armed Forces

Yes

No

What is your political viewpoint?

New Labour / Social Democrat

Liberal Democrat / centrist

Conservative

Left wing eg Green Party, Respect, Socialist

Right wing eg Nazi or Eurosceptic

Anarchist

How do you view disabled people?

Society should adapt to integrate disabled people

Disabled people should try harder to fit in

Disability should be cured

Disabled people deserve our charity

Disabled people are a drain on society

They should know their place as inferiors

Some medical conditions, such as epilepsy, diabetes and asthma, are not disabling if controlled (often by medication). Should people with such conditions be allowed to fight in the Armed Forces ?

Yes

No

Only if their condition is well-controlled