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UNCRPD
18 October 2023 | Resource
Contents About the UNCRPD Submissions of Evidence Timeline UNCRPD Resources About the UNCRPD The Convention ... 2006 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, and was opened for signature on 30 March 2007. There were 82 ... to the following two questions: What are the priority issues that you believe should be included in our report to ...
Disability Rights UK fights for employment rights
13 May 2013 | News
Disabled people and our organisations have lobbied for our rights in employment - and had a few successes. Next we have strong ... for people with learning disabilities or mental health issues People with fluctuating conditions find it immensely ...
Invest In Disabled People, DR UK Tells Chancellor
25 October 2024 | News
... DR UK has written to the Chancellor to urge the following: Dear Chancellor Invest in Disabled People In advance of ... write to ask that you break with the policies of the past and chart a new course in respect of the UK’s 16 million ... make a considerable contribution to family, community and the workforce and could do even more with the right ...
Read our submission on UC natural migration
18 February 2019 | News
Disability Rights UK submission to Work and Pensions Committee Inquiry on natural migration to ... to disabled people, particularly in respect of benefit issues. DR UK run a second-tier advice line where we assist ... have equal financial and accessibility needs. Many of the problems in relation to natural migration to universal ...
Get Set To Go Campaign
13 July 2015 | News
People with mental health problems put off of sport because they are not ‘gym body ... sporting ability. Get Set to Go, supported by Sport England and the National Lottery, will help people with mental ... campaign This Girl Can seeks to liberate people from these issues so they can get healthier and more active. ...
New report demands Govt act on fuel poverty
27 March 2014 | News
Government not doing enough to end fuel poverty finds new report released on ... Day Charities are warning that unless the UK Government and devolved Administrations take urgent, coordinated action ... Westminster and Devolved Governments on all consumer energy issues, and are calling for a formal working group to be ...
Queen’s Speech fails to deliver on social care, democracy, building and employment
11 May 2021 | News
... to deliver on Boris Johnson’s pledge to “fix the crisis in social care once and for all” which he made when he became Prime Minister ... be implementing planned changes to the structure of NHS England for “a more integrated and efficient health and care ...
95% of Atos and Capita PIP medical assessment reports unquestioned by DWP
09 August 2018 | News
New figures show that DWP Decision Makers are questioning only a tiny proportion of the Atos and Capita PIP medical assessment reports. The statistics ... or clarification from Atos and Capita, discuss or resolve problems with them, or even return the report to be ...
Bedroom tax savings. Disabled people suffer most.
09 October 2013 | News
Housing: Under-Occupancy Charge. Question tabled by Lord Knight ... on behalf of my noble friend Lord Knight of Weymouth, and at his request, I beg leave to ask the Question standing ... to repealing it? Lord Freud: My Lords, there were a lot of issues buried there. I will just point out that, when you ...
Autumn statement: Employing PAs concession
02 December 2014 | News
A small victory for those employing personal assistants The Chancellor, George Osborne, has ... Employment Allowance to those households that employ care and support workers. This means that a family will be able ... a child’s very earliest years, to prevent avoidable problems later. 2.230 Skills and employment services for ...