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Further education funding in crisis
15 December 2015 | News
Overseeing financial sustainability in the further education sector
In its 13th Report of this Session, the Public Accounts Committee has voiced serious concerns about the financial sustainability and future of further education (FE) in England.
The Committee calls for a more proactive approach in helping FE colleges prepare for the "significant financial challenges they face in the likely event of further funding cuts".
Budget 2015
17 March 2015 | News
... skills, experience and income. 1.113 Invest in skills and business development in the creative industries . Extension ... 4 years; this fund is designed to aid access to finance and business support, and to target games development talent ...
DR UK joins public call for Michael Gove to freeze rents
23 February 2023 | News
Trade unions, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Mayor of Liverpool City Region Steve Rotherham, leaders of the Green party, think tanks and charities have signed an open letter calling on Michael Gove to implement a Scotland-style freeze on private rents and an eviction ban to tackle the current crisis.
The Future of Remote and Hybrid Working: Listening to the Voices of Disabled Workers by Dr Calum Carson
03 December 2023 | News
Open any newspaper in the UK right now, and you will notice a trend among the many articles about “getting people back to the office” after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. They are all written from the employer’s perspective, and often contain many of the assumptions of (some) employers about what working from home means in practice.
Prezzo leaves Disabled man to eat in the rain
05 October 2021 | News
... locked out of day to day life in public spaces because businesses fail to make the reasonable adjustments under the ...
DR UK pushes for Covid transport resolutions
26 January 2021 | News
Changes to transport during the pandemic have had a serious impact on Disabled people. Disability Rights UK has studied the transport focus report on Covid and transport and has noted some serious issues which we will be pushing for resolution on:
*Train and bus companies need to ensure that passengers better understand and follow rules on face covering exemptions
*Disabled passengers often feel ‘trapped’ and unsupported in an enclosed space with limited ventilation or realistic opportunity to leave if they feel unsafe. Travel assistance must be more clearly available.
Announcement on T Level industry placements
02 July 2020 | News
... their future careers and deliver real benefits to the businesses hosting them See link: announcement on T Level ...
APPG presents 'Ahead of the arc' report to Damian Green
19 March 2017 | News
... DR UK Policy manager, and Professor Kim Hoque of Warwick Business School supported Dr Lisa Cameron MP and chair of ...
Work and Pensions Committee benefit cap inquiry
22 February 2017 | News
The Work and Pensions Committee launched an inquiry into the benefit cap and how it affects British households.
The Committee invited written submissions addressing the following points:
APPG draft report goes to MPs
19 October 2016 | News
... to be inclusive and targeted at disabled people, inclusive business networks and organisational policies especially ...