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By John Pring Disability News Service 11th January 2018 Campaigners have reacted furiously to the decision to appoint
Continue readingBacklash over ‘terrible insult’ of McVey’s DWP appointment
Following news that DWP have made error when transferring Claimants to ESA. Below is a template which
By John Pring Disability News Service 2nd November 2017 A disabled access expert has questioned why 10 Downing Street
Continue reading10 Downing Street wins access award… despite steps to iconic front door
By John Pring Disability News Service October 19th 2017 Tributes have been paid to Sir Bert Massie, the chair of
Continue readingSir Bert Massie: Tributes to ‘a life committed to disabled people’s liberation’
By John Pring Disability News Service 12th October 2017 Disabled campaigners and their allies have called on the transport secretary
Continue readingDPOs call on transport secretary to restore Access for All funding
https://youtu.be/p06D073xAME “Conference, delegates, friends. I know I speak for the whole Disabled Members Group, and for disabled people up and
Continue readingMy Speech on the UNCRPD Judgement at the SNP Conference-Fiona Robertson
By John Pring Disability News Service Oct5th 2017 Changes that mean some sick and disabled benefit claimants will no longer
Continue readingTory conference: Silence on eligibility means WCA announcement is ‘meaningless’
Reblogged Article by Adam Hill Sept 7th 2017 New figures released by Police Scotland show a huge rise in people
Video: A woman with learning difficulties has accosted Theresa May while the prime minister was on a walkabout in an
Continue readingUK General Election: Why disabled people oppose the Tories ~ And need your help
The SNP has called on the next UK government to follow Scotland’s lead in protecting disabled people from social security
Election 2017: Labour ‘will take a rights-based approach’ to protecting disabled people Labour has promised that it will take a
BMA ‘will be complicit in future deaths’, after silence on ‘fit note’ rules By John Pring Disability News Service Thursday
By John Pring Disability News Service Thursday 25 May 2017 Activists ‘horrified’ by universal credit rules forcing sick claimants into
Re- Blogged By Gail Ward Black Triangle 20th May 2017 Black Triangle Campaign is a Scottish – based
Continue readingVote Labour England to uphold the rights of disabled people
By Blogger a Disabled Activist Fiona Robertson April 21st 2017 IT IS to their credit, and to our collective doom,
Continue readingVoting Tory in #GE17 is a vote to kill people like me, and you need to know why
Reblogged from Independant Journalist James Moore April 21st 2017 Scope, the charity for disabled people, tweeted an interesting number
Abstract Background In England between 2010 and 2013, just over one million recipients of the main out-of-work disability benefit had
By John Pring Disability News Service 26th January 2017 About 100 activists and their allies have taken part in
Continue readingCoroner orders inquest into ‘fit for work’ man who collapsed after leaving jobcentre
Legal action against U.K. Government launched by sister of ex-soldier David Clapson who died as a direct result of
“Consequently, the Committee considers that there is reliable evidence that the threshold of grave or systematic violations of the rights