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Lords say Govt should think again on Bill of Rights
09 May 2016 | News
The EU Justice Committee publishes its report on the Government’s proposal to introduce a UK Bill of Rights.
Key findings
The Committee says the evidence they received makes ‘a forceful case’ for the Government to think again on the policy.
The report says that the Government’s proposals:
Our submission to Lords Select Committee on Equality Act and Disability
28 September 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK’s Supplementary Submission to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability published a call for evidence to the Committee which closed 11 September 2015.
We want more disabled people on Boards
09 September 2013 | News
Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced Charlotte ...
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.
MPs launch inquiry into bereavement benefits
09 April 2019 | News
Work and Pensions Committee opens follow-up inquiry into “profound injustice” in bereavement benefits.
The Committee would like to hear your views on the following questions. You can respond as an individual, a group or an organisation. You can answer any or all of the questions – please submit your evidence here by Friday 17 May.
First trials of self-driving vehicle services include buses and taxis
21 November 2018 | News
... to Edinburgh, and self-driving taxi services in London. Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark said: “Autonomous ...
New Public Accounts Committee on local support for people with a learning disability
25 April 2017 | News
Public Accounts Committee - 58th Report - Local support for people with a learning disability.
Our response to the JCHR on the rights implications of Brexit
10 October 2016 | News
The Joint Committee on Human Rights launched an inquiry into the human rights implications of Brexit.
Read the DR UK response below.
Find out more about the inquiry
Find out more about the European Convention on Human Rights