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OBE ‘is overdue recognition of importance of inclusive education’

By John Pring on 3rd January 2019 Category: Activism and Campaigning

OBE ‘is overdue recognition of importance of inclusive education’
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A disabled campaigner says the decision to award him an OBE is an overdue recognition of the importance of inclusive education. Anthony Ford-Shubrook, a youth ambassador with the charity AbleChildAfrica and a trustee of The Alliance for Inclusive Education, was among […]

DWP’s ‘fitness for work’ reviewer handed CBE after refusing to speak out on benefit deaths evidence

By John Pring on 28th June 2018 Category: Benefits and Poverty

DWP’s ‘fitness for work’ reviewer handed CBE after refusing to speak out on benefit deaths evidence
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An occupational health expert has been recognised with a high-ranking honour just weeks after refusing to say if he was shown vital documents linking the government’s “fitness for work” test with the deaths of benefit claimants. Dr Paul Litchfield was asked […]

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