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Unlawful detention of disabled people condemned
12 March 2014 | News
Tens of thousands of disabled people are being unlawfully detained in care homes and hospitals across England and Wales, according to a House ...
Prime Minister proposes Maths until 18
11 January 2023 | News
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out plans in his New Year speech to ... on how this would work for those not studying A-Levels, and there has been no acknowledgement of the barriers posed ... finances. He said: "In a world where data is everywhere and statistics underpin every job, letting our children out ...
DWP WCA Maximus contract statement: Our response
30 October 2014 | News
... Rights UK receives huge numbers of distressed calls and emails complaining about both the content and the process of the Work Capability Assessment. We ...
3D Printed Hands Short-listed for £50,000 Prize
23 July 2015 | News
3D printed hands and household objects that ‘tutor’ shortlisted for ... designers, developers and entrepreneurs have been named finalists in the Inclusive Technology Prize - a competition ...
Landmark PIP legal challenge success shows effective use of collaborative public law approach
24 April 2019 | News
... effective collaborative approach to public law has featured in a case study of a landmark PIP legal challenge. In March 2017, new PIP ... 2017 judgment in RF v the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the High Court ruled that March 2017 ...
The Leadership Academy is recruiting delegates now!
15 November 2016 | News
I wanted to share some exciting information with you about The Leadership Academy ... advantage”. People with lived experience of disability and long term health conditions, need to work differently, and often think differently. Unlocking barriers provides ...
Campaigners urge UK government to drop obstacles on EU disability equality rights
26 September 2018 | News
The British government is blocking key European legislation that would improve the lives of ... opposition to key parts of the European Access Act (EAA) and commit to passing the legislation by 3 December – the ... European Day of Disabled Persons. Letters between ministers and the Commons European Scrutiny Committee reveal the UK ...
Starship Technologies – developing services with disabled people
17 April 2018 | News
In 2017 Disability Rights UK began working with Starship ... which will form part of new era of instant, on-demand delivery as well as significantly lower the costs of ... future." Jason Jaspal from Disability Rights UK said: "Clearly the way in which consumers services are delivered is ...
Gearing up for ‘I Can Make It Exchange’
02 March 2017 | News
We’ve begun sending out invitations for our flagship event ‘I Can Make It ... Social Enterprise UK Guy Battle, Social Value Portal and the Social Value Task Force Anne Lythgoe (Social Value ... Woodhead - do respond as soon as possible and make some travel arrangements to come down to London for ...
Government Special Educational Needs report is released
03 March 2023 | News
Ministers have finally published their special educational ... investment in training for workers, new educational standards, and the building of more SEN schools across the country. ...