Activist celebrates after Welsh Labour backs independent living campaign
A disabled activist who has campaigned to save the Welsh Independent Living Grant (WILG) is…
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Chancellor ignores social care, weeks after UN’s independent living warning
Disabled campaigners have criticised the chancellor’s failure to provide any money in the budget to…
DPAC shortlisted for human rights award after parliament direct action
Disabled activists who carried out a direct action protest in the heart of parliament have…
Lib Dem conference: Lamb calls for cross-party solution to social care crisis
The Liberal Democrats’ shadow health secretary has called on the Conservatives and Labour to work…
McDonnell calls for disabled-led solution to care crisis, as DPAC occupies parliament
Labour’s shadow chancellor has called for disabled people themselves to be given the job of…
Anger, resignation… and optimism in wake of general election result
Disabled activists have reacted with a mixture of anger, resignation and optimism to a general…
Labour pledges ‘transformation’ of social security as it fleshes out disability policies
Labour has pledged to “transform” the social security system and to set out a bill…
Abrahams ‘uninvites’ DPO… because it wanted to talk about independent living
Labour’s relationship with the disability movement has suffered another blow after the party invited a…
Brothers speaks out on Labour’s failure to appoint shadow disability minister
One of Labour’s most prominent disabled politicians has called on her own party to demonstrate…
Labour admits ‘confusion’… but still no shadow minister for disabled people
Labour has admitted that it has still not appointed a shadow minister for disabled people,…