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DWP records ‘show Tomlinson is either a liar or a fantasist’ over engagement claims

By John Pring on 18th February 2021 Category: Politics

DWP records ‘show Tomlinson is either a liar or a fantasist’ over engagement claims
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Government records have shown that the minister for disabled people significantly misled fellow MPs about his supposed engagement with a network he and his fellow ministers set up to hear disabled people’s “real lived experiences”. The newly-published records of ministerial meetings […]

Tomlinson misleads MPs twice about pandemic contact with disability network

By John Pring on 23rd December 2020 Category: Politics

Tomlinson misleads MPs twice about pandemic contact with disability network
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The minister for disabled people has misled a Commons committee for the second time about his engagement with disabled people during the pandemic. The actions of Justin Tomlinson emerged as the Commons women and equalities committee published its report into the […]

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