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Liz Sayce speaks at the Polish Disability Forum
27 September 2016 | News
... a debate concerning implementation of Article 27 of the UN disability convention. View Liz Sayce’s presentation ... protected against forced or compulsory labour. The Polish Disability Forum www.pfon.org ) has launched an ambitious ... on key changes in legislation and in public policies Disability Rights UK is offering you the opportunity to have ...
Government Urged to Protect Disabled People from Fire
27 May 2021 | News
... residents who can’t self-evacuate in the event of fire. Disability Rights UK, Grenfell Next of Kin and the Leaseholders Disability Action Group, alongside disability, access and housing organisations, are calling on ...
I Can Make It marches on
19 January 2017 | News
... champion's time too. Although if a young person with a disability who is 18-29 makes a strong case that there are ... we await our first Champion. So if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and live in Norfolk (particularly Kings ...
First meeting of Get Yourself Active
04 May 2015 | News
... including independent consultants specialising in disability rights, sports organisations and health and social care organisations. See below for a list ... Services Community Catalysts English Federation for Disability Sport Local Government Association CSP Network ...
Community Transport Association calls for an end to cuts to dial-a-ride services
08 March 2023 | News
... makes about 200,000 journeys annually, taking passengers to healthcare appointments and food shopping. It has ...
New early early day motion on disability employment
21 November 2017 | News
Has your MP signed up? Disability Rights UK has been working with the chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Disability Dr Lisa Cameron MP to raise the voice of disabled ... has also submitted an application for a backbench debate on disability and employment to coincide with international day ...
DR UK at Lets talk about disability event
13 December 2017 | News
As part of Disability December, Disability Rights UK visited the University of Nottingham to talk about disability on Tuesday 5th December 2017. At the event, DR UK ...
Parliament Sets up Cross Party Group on Disability
15 May 2025 | News
... was elected chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Disability. The meeting was attended by a number of MPs ... of the group is to create links between parliament and the disability community, to ensure that debates and decisions ... people. The secretariat for the group will be provided by Disability Rights UK. Marsha spoke of the need for a group ...
Disabled people cutting back on food and essentials
08 August 2022 | News
... on food and essentials. Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK said “ Yet again, research shows that Disabled people are being disproportionately ...
DR UK welcomes debate on abortion and disability
29 January 2017 | News
On Friday the Abortion (Disability Equality) Bill, put forward by Lord Shinkwin, ... a 56% rise of termination after 24 weeks on the grounds of disability. In his speech to the Lords Lord Shinkwin said: ... Bill is not about the rights and wrongs of abortion, fundamentally it is about equality. Wherever Parliament sets the ...