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Commons rejects Lords amendments to ESA cuts
22 February 2016 | News
MPs debate and rejectamendments made by the House of Lords to the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on Tuesday 23 February 2016. The House of ... by 306 to 279 - a majority of 27 Another amendment , introduced by Lord Low, protecting limited capability for ...
LAP year three graduation video
04 July 2017 | News
In this video, graduates talk about what they gained out of ... (LAP). Graduates talk about what they got out of year three and Katrina Morris explains more about the programme LAP ... confident disabled leaders in all sectors of employment and also address the need for greater equality in the ...
Petition over the death of David Clapson
08 March 2016 | News
... 9th. When ex soldier David Clapson died he had no food in his stomach. His benefits had been stopped because he missed one meeting at the jobcentre. David was diabetic, and the loss of his Jobseeker’s Allowance meant he ... his body Gill’s petition has had over 200,000 signatures and has prompted an MPs enquiry. It was delivered to the DWP ...
An Irish Goodbye wins best short film at Oscars
15 March 2023 | News
Northern Ireland film An Irish Goodbye won best live-action short film at ... ceremony. The film is a black comedy set on a rural farm in Glenmornan , a small hamlet west of County Tyrone in Northern Ireland . It follows two brothers, Turlough and Lorcan, who are ...
New research reveals care funding postcode lottery
22 April 2018 | News
Disabled people are being hit with huge care bills because a postcode lottery sees ... despite a national framework for assessments, people in England with the highest medical needs can be up to 25 times ... demographic differences between areas. It also found that nearly all areas are failing to meet national framework ...
Disability Rights UK AGM 2021
12 October 2021 | News
... AGM 202 1 We are delighted to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on ... we have done in the past year, how we responded to the pandemic and our plans for the future . Meet the Leadership Team ...
Specialist Employability Support providers named
23 March 2015 | News
Minister for Disabled People, Mark Harper, has announced the ... We hope this support will go some way to rectify this and will watch with interest Specialist Employability ... to either enter work or to move closer to the labour market and engage in further employment related courses or ...
DR UK at Ataxia Annual Conference 2017
23 October 2017 | News
DR UK's information and advice manager, Michael Paul, spoke about our work in relation to financial support and employment for disabled people at Ataxia UK’s Annual ...
Disability Rights UK responds to DEFRA consultation on food supply during Covid-19 pandemic
30 April 2020 | News
... has today responded to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Committe on the food supply during the Covid-19 pandemic. We have already written to the DEFRA Committee to ...
Motion to discuss the 20m PIP moving around category
20 April 2016 | News
The following is scheduled as a motion for debate in the Lords. ... Government to hold urgent talks with Disability Rights UK and the Disability Benefits Consortium to identify a ... in the light of the impact on reassessed disabled claimants and the resulting large number of successful appeals. View ...