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Education Select Committee says apprentices let down by poor quality training and support
08 October 2018 | News
... ladder of opportunity: quality not quantity. View report and recommendations This Education Select Committee report focuses on the twin challenges of improving apprenticeship quality and promoting social justice. While it recognises the good ...
Student loans could be denied to pupils who fail GCSE English and maths
24 February 2022 | News
Pupils who fail their maths and English GCSEs could be banned from taking out student loans according to new Government plans. The ... pushed into higher education before they are ready”, and to crackdown on perceived “low quality” degrees. ...
Conservative think tank recommends keeping human rights act and upholding human rights convention
21 August 2017 | News
Fighting for freedom? The historic and future relationship between conservatism and human rights Download report See FT article Tories urged ...
DBC and DPAC urge six week extension to Green Paper consultation response time
09 August 2021 | News
The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) and Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) have written an open letter to the Minister ... the consultation period for the recently published Health and Disability Green Paper. The Green Paper was published ...
MPs voice concerns over concerns over Universal Credit delays and lack of clarity
03 February 2016 | News
... - Universal Credit: progress update. Read press release and report The report summary says: “We acknowledge that Universal Credit has stabilised and made progress since the previous Committee of Public Accounts first ...
Sign the Care and Support Alliance letter today to end the care crisis
05 June 2018 | News
After surveying nearly 4,000 people, the Care and Support Alliance (CSA) ... picture of neglect. People are unable to get the basic care and support they need and enough is enough. Find out more DR ...
Philip Connolly looks back on five years at DR UK and says goodbye
28 March 2019 | News
In this, his final blog for Disability Rights UK, our policy ... Philip Connolly talks about some of his achievements and discusses a future where disabled people cooperate, create and disrupt. Read his full blog What if disabled people were ...
How could employers and services better support disabled people through sickness absence?
13 February 2018 | News
Scope are carrying out new research about taking sickness absence from work. They would like to hear your ... voucher as a thank you for your time. How could employers and services better support disabled people through sickness ...
People deprived of liberty due to misapplication of Mental Health and Capacity Acts
22 February 2021 | News
A new report from the King’s Fund shows that people are being unlawfully deprived ... Respondents said the codes of practice for the two Acts and their respective case law were difficult to understand and keep up to date with. The MCA was seen as having ...
UK’s leading Disabled People’s Organisation DR UK comment on the public hearing aspects of the Covid Inquiry
14 June 2023 | News
... “As the names of loved ones are read out loud outside the Inquiry today, and as a fifth of the population believes that Covid was a ... individual who lost their lives was precious, a loved one, and left behind so many grieving hearts. “It is vital that ...