• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • About DNS
  • Subscribe to DNS
  • Advertise with DNS
  • Support DNS
  • Contact DNS

Disability News Service

the country's only news agency specialising in disability issues

  • Home
  • Independent Living
    • Arts, Culture and Sport
    • Crime
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Housing
    • Transport
  • Activism & Campaigning
  • Benefits & Poverty
  • Politics
  • Human Rights
You are here: Home / Archives for Stephen Lloyd

Stephen Lloyd

Lib Dem conference: Universal credit rollout ‘will ruin lives of hundreds of thousands’

By John Pring on 21st September 2017 Category: Benefits and Poverty

Lib Dem conference: Universal credit rollout ‘will ruin lives of hundreds of thousands’
Listen

The lives of hundreds of thousands of people will be ruined if the government does not halt its rollout of universal credit, according to a disabled Liberal Democrat MP. Stephen Lloyd, the party’s shadow work and pensions secretary, told this week’s […]

Lib Dem conference: Fresh evidence of PIP lies leads to call for video evidence

By John Pring on 21st September 2017 Category: Benefits and Poverty

Lib Dem conference: Fresh evidence of PIP lies leads to call for video evidence
Listen

The Liberal Democrats have called for disability benefit assessments to be video-recorded, after their annual conference heard fresh evidence that healthcare professionals were writing dishonest assessment reports on behalf of the government. The party’s disabled work and pensions spokesman, Stephen Lloyd, […]

Lib Dem conference: Disabled MP promises to ‘harry’ and ‘shame’ ministers

By John Pring on 21st September 2017 Category: Politics

Lib Dem conference: Disabled MP promises to ‘harry’ and ‘shame’ ministers
Listen

A disabled Liberal Democrat MP has promised to “harry” and “shame” the government in parliament over its “shameful” record on disability rights. Stephen Lloyd, the party’s shadow work and pensions secretary, told Disability News Service (DNS) that he would use his […]

Lib Dem conference: Party picks first Westminster candidate from all-disabled shortlist

By John Pring on 22nd September 2016 Category: Politics

Lib Dem conference: Party picks first Westminster candidate from all-disabled shortlist
Listen

The Liberal Democrats have become the first political party to pick a candidate to fight a parliamentary seat from a shortlist containing only disabled people. Former MP Stephen Lloyd, who lost his Eastbourne seat at the 2015 election by just 733 […]

Disabled ex-Lib Dem MP backs IDS over WCA suicide report ‘cover-up’

By John Pring on 4th February 2016 Category: Politics

Disabled ex-Lib Dem MP backs IDS over WCA suicide report ‘cover-up’
Listen

A disabled former Liberal Democrat MP has refused to criticise the Tory work and pensions secretary for covering up a report that linked the “fitness for work” test with a disabled man’s suicide. Stephen Lloyd, who narrowly lost his Eastbourne seat […]

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2

Primary Sidebar

Access

Latest Stories

ONS suggests NHS disability discrimination may have increased risk of COVID deaths

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

Audio recording option set to be introduced for all PIP assessments, says DWP

Tomlinson faces third angry letter from DPOs over ‘shambolic’ national disability survey

Guarded response to health and social care white paper

Campaigners seek urgent support for amendments to domestic abuse bill

Government’s pandemic failings have led to ‘bleak picture of marginalisation’

Secret report casts doubt on DWP’s ‘no duty of care’ claim

Disability Unit accused of ‘shameful manipulation’ over disability strategy note

Autistic activist tells MPs of ‘brutal… aggressive… sink or swim’ support system

Advice and Information

DWP: The case for the prosecution

Readspeaker

Footer

The International Standard Serial Number for Disability News Service is: ISSN 2398-8924

  • Accessibility Statement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Site map
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Copyright © 2021 Disability News Service

Site development by A Bright Clear Web