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MPs question Esther McVey on disability employment
10 July 2018 | News
Esther McVey MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Sarah Newton MP, Minister of State for Disabled People are being questioned by ...
Unity Law PolledOut campaign
06 May 2015 | News
This campaign highlights the challenges of voting if you have physical or mental disabilities, and aims to demonstrate that there are organisations like Scope, Livability and Benfits and Work who are actively campaigning for ...
Barriers removed for Deaf Jurors
10 March 2021 | News
... has announced that the law will be changed to allow BSL interpreters into the jury deliberation room. Up until now, BSL has been ... click here for a press statement from the Lord Chancellor and here for a press statement from the Ministry of ...
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Committee Stage
12 November 2017 | News
... of Commons on Tuesday 14 November for its Committee stage. Find out more View video This will involve eight full days of ... the House. The purpose of the Bill is to provide certainty and continuity by ensuring a functioning statute book on ... Steve Baker will be answering questions from businesses and civil society organisations about the Bill. European ...
More DLA to PIP transfers from today
02 February 2014 | News
People on DLA, who live in post code areas CA (Carlisle), DL (Darlington), HG (Harrogate), LA (Lancaster) and YO (York) will start to be invited to claim PIP from ...
DR UK becomes London living wage employer
11 February 2016 | News
We are committed to ensuring all our employees, aged 18 and over, including certain classes of contracted staff, are paid at ...
Law change needed to tackle disability pay gap
04 November 2019 | News
Workers’ union UNISON is calling for laws for companies with over 50 people to have to ... the pay gap cuts across all different impairment groups, and how it particularly impacts disabled women. Disabled ... less per hour than non-disabled people, work fewer hours, and to make matters worse, have higher costs-of-living than ...
Leonard Cheshire Disability want to hear from organisations who share their vision
09 February 2017 | News
Leonard Cheshire Disability is a UK based charity with an international reach, dedicated to helping disabled people ... employer of people with underlying health conditions and we recognise that our future people strategy must be ... believes it can help shape our future through the success and lessons learned from your past we would welcome hearing ...
New countryside guidance calls for more access
09 February 2022 | News
New Countryside Code guidance has been released for farmers and land managers. The guidance says that they must ensure their ... with different abilities and needs' – effectively, asking them to replace stiles and kissing gates with accessible ...
Shape our new tech zone
18 November 2019 | News
Are you an innovator? Entrepreneur? Tech guru? Disability Rights UK is part of a team developing an accessible, inclusive space for disabled tech ... tell us what you'd like to see become part of the spec and share your experiences by completing this survey: ...