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New report on tackling the disability employment gap
10 March 2016 | News
Closing the gap: Creating a framework for tackling the disability employment gap in the UK. Halving the disability employment gap is a challenging ambition that ... Market Foundation report sets out a range of principles for how reform should progress and a number of areas where ...
DR UK speak at Leaving No One Behind event
01 November 2017 | News
Achieving and supporting disability inclusion and rights. Date: Saturday 18th ... forms of abuse against disabled children and adults How can we ensure we have disability inclusive ... implementation and reducing inequalities Addressing Health inequalities for Learning Disabled and Autistic ...
Disability hate crime prosecutions in last 7 years
05 January 2015 | News
Chris Ruane (Vale of Clwyd) asked the Attorney General, how many people have been charged with disability hate crimes in each of the last 10 years Answered ... charged and prosecuted in cases where the offences involved disability hate crime. The CPS defines disability hate crime ...
DR UK appear at Conservative Disability Group Colloquium
14 May 2018 | News
... Philip Connolly, was a panellist for the Conservative Disability Group’s (CDG) 7th Annual Colloquium Date: ... Philip was part of a panel which included the Business Disability Forum and Chris Wood who is campaigning for ... inside the cabin of an airline. The panel focus was on how campaigners, business and government can work together ...
DR UK calls on train operators to ensure best prices for Disabled customers
06 June 2024 | News
... ensure Disabled people can get the best deal wherever and however they buy their ticket. This shock news comes after ... confused about how and where to get the best fares. Disability Rights UK are calling for the Department for ... and inclusion of services like compensation and delay repay . We insist that the industry ensure a competitive ...
Disabled people help train bus staff on accessibility
23 February 2016 | News
... this work in future. Stephen Brookes, is lead on the Disability Action Alliance (DAA) Transport project. Stephen also runs the Disability Hate Crime Network and is a key contributor to ...
DR UK helps launch new briefing on disability and climate change
21 June 2023 | News
This week sees the release of a long-awaited briefing around Disability and climate change from the New Philanthropy ... a collaboration of over 40 countrywide social and environmental charities and funders to empower people from ... and policymakers are invited to join to find out more about how environmental change and policies will affect the people ...
Joint review of disability hate crime follow-up
20 May 2015 | News
... made This Criminal Justice Inspectorate Joint review of Disability Hate Crime considers how the police, Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and ... Justice Joint Inspection (CJJI) March 2013 review of disability hate crime - Living in a different world: Joint ...
Autumn statement 2013
04 December 2013 | News
... 1% (as set out in the Autumn Statement 2012) – including disability benefits, carers benefits, premia, and the ... The cap will be set in the 2014 budget. Winter fuel payment - As announced at Spending Round 2013 , from winter 2015-16, winter fuel payments will no longer be payable to people living in an ...
Dots Disability nominated for Accessible Britain Challenge Awards
01 March 2015 | News
... encouraging them to get involved and to share how they have benefitted from local projects, initiatives, services or social activities. Disability Rights UK would like to congratulate our member organisation Dots Disability who have been shortlisted for this award. ...