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DR UK gives evidence to MPs on citizenship and civic engagement
31 October 2017 | News
Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee evidence session - 1 November 2017
MPs question Secretary of State on Universal Credit rollout
17 October 2017 | News
Amid growing calls from across the political spectrum for a pause in the Universal Credit rollout as evidence of problems continues to mount, the Work and Pensions Committee takes evidence from Secretary of State David Gauke.
More info on work and Pensions Committee website
Social workers needed to support with health and wellbeing research
23 April 2017 | News
Disability Rights UK has partnered with University of Birmingham and Sport England to develop evidence based guidelines to help social workers to have conversations with disabled people in receipt of social care support (personal budgets and direct payments) about how and where to be physically active and importantly why.
Our findings
How to cope with disability at work: Guardian live chat
21 February 2017 | News
... projects, employment tribunal litigation, board disputes, business protection actions and sensitive discrimination ...
DR UK gives evidence to Financial Exclusion Committee
12 September 2016 | News
Financial Exclusion Committee - Oral Evidence Session – Tuesday 13 September
Lords says Govt failing duty of care to disabled people
23 March 2016 | News
The Equality Act 2010: the impact on disabled people.
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability investigating the Act's impact on disabled people has concluded that the Government is failing in its duty of care to disabled people.
Contracted out health and disability assessments inquiry
17 January 2016 | News
The Public Accounts Committee holds a session on contracted out health and disability assessments on Wednesday 3 February 2016 at 2.30pm.
Watch Parliament TV: Contracted out health and disability assessments
MPs demand better protection for disabled claimants on DLA/PIP who claim DHPs
11 January 2016 | News
Work and Pensions Committee's report on the local welfare safety net
This report examines local authority provision under the local welfare safety net, defined as:
Minister quotes from our 'Into Higher Education 2013'
18 April 2013 | News
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson MP cited Disability Rights UK’s publication in Children and Families Bill debate
The debate concerned the length of time it takes to go through an assessment which causes delays in putting support in place.
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson MP said -
Two-thirds of workers with long covid treated unfairly by employers
28 March 2023 | News
... Disabled people in the workplace. Things must change, and businesses must transform not just their views about ...