The new strategy for disabled people is a long way off the one we were promised
Disabled people were promised a bold, transformative new national strategy – but what we got was far from…
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We need an urgent inquiry into the deaths of disabled people during Covid
As Boris Johnson strengthens coronavirus restrictions and Covid deaths continue to rise, it is time to admit that…
Party democracy review, key seat selections and the treatment of trans women – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The Labour national executive’s equalities, disputes and organisation committees met on Tuesday ahead of the full NEC meeting…
Sarah Champion: Brexit is a crucial moment in our nation’s history – so let’s use it to be ambitious on equalities
My constituents in Rotherham voted overwhelmingly in favour of leaving the European Union, but I do not believe…
Conservatives failing to help the disabled into work, says Stephen Timms, author of Labour’s New Deal
In 1998, as a new minister, I took on responsibility for the New Deal for disabled people. We knew…
Carers are living in uncertainty as they wait to see where the Tories’ axe will fall next
Carers Week is a welcome opportunity to reflect on the huge contribution that carers make to our society.…
Labour will make a positive difference to the life of disabled people
Labour’s manifesto centres on the idea that Britain only succeeds when working people succeed. I’m proud that we’ve…
“Too many disabled people feel let down by the Tories” – Labour launch manifesto for disabled people
Today Labour are launching their manifesto for disabled people. To coincide with this, they’ve released figures, which show…
It’s time for the Tories to come clean on their secret £12billion plan to hit children, carers, families and disabled people
David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith have repeatedly refused to explain how they would make the £12 billion cuts…
David Cameron’s government: some disabled people are “not worth the full wage”
David Cameron’s welfare supremo has advocated treating those most in need differently by paying them below the national…
