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ALT Coventry University PhD students and members of the NCAT consortium at the launch event. Left to right: PhD students Stephanie McPherson-Brown, Kay Atkin and Emily Nash, Robert McLaren Director of the Assistive and Accessible Technology Policy Lab, Policy Connect, Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin Centre Manager, National Centre for Accessible Transport, Professor Paul Herriotts Director, National Centre for Accessible Transport, Coventry University, Gordon McCullough Chief Executive, Research Institute for Disabled Consumers, Catharine Brown, Chief Executive Designabilty, Michael Edwards Innovation Director, Connected Places Catapult, Clive Gilbert Head of Accessible Transport at Policy Connect
![“I think the government needs to become a bit more expert on this [assistive technology]. It just needs to get up to speed on what is already out there, but then we need to help encourage the next generation of products and bring together the tech people, users and disability charities and employers and see if we can thresh out how to deal with some of the challenges” – Alex Burghart MP, APPGAT Meeting 2018](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FdVdeO4WAAE3LVu.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT “I think the government needs to become a bit more expert on this [assistive technology]. It just needs to get up to speed on what is already out there, but then we need to help encourage the next generation of products and bring together the tech people, users and disability charities and employers and see if we can thresh out how to deal with some of the challenges” – Alex Burghart MP, APPGAT Meeting 2018















