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Disabled passengers champion unveiled
12 March 2018 | News
Many rail businesses are missing out on a customer base worth almost ...
MPs say Government response on PIP assessments is a terrible missed opportunity
17 December 2017 | News
The Work and Pensions Committee comments on the Second Independent Review of the Personal Independence Payment Assessment, conducted by Paul Gray CB.
Commenting on the Government's response Frank Field MP, Chair of the Committee, said:
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Committee Stage
12 November 2017 | News
... Minister Steve Baker will be answering questions from businesses and civil society organisations about the Bill. ...
MPs say cut wait for Universal Credit to a month
25 October 2017 | News
In an urgent, unanimous report published today, the Commons Work and Pensions Committee says Government should aim to cut the “baked-in” six week wait for the first payment of Universal Credit to a month.
Work and Pensions Committee web page
Overcoming your disability within employment
20 July 2016 | News
... influence existing spending in local government and large businesses by engaging with their procurement teams and ...
Going the Distance and Covering the Miles: Travelling for campaigning
02 November 2015 | News
... opportunities. It aims to influence existing spending by businesses and local government to open up more job ...
DR UK gives evidence to Lords Committee
13 July 2015 | News
The Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability heard from Disability Rights UK and the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) on the disability provisions of the Equality Act 2010
Further Scottish devolution proposals
14 June 2015 | News
... are: employment policy, including the minimum wage welfare business taxes national insurance equality policy With ...
Further review of 250,000 ESA arrears cases
09 October 2018 | News
Sarah Newton responds to question on the timescale for resolving cases of underpayment of employment support allowance.
Sarah Newton said:
“The Department is prioritising the cases most likely to be affected.
MPs launch adult social care inquiry
06 June 2016 | News
The Communities and Local Government Committee has launched an inquiry into the financial sustainability of local authority adult social care and the quality of care provided.
The Committee examines whether the funding available for adult social care is sufficient for local authorities to fulfil their statutory obligations to assess and meet the needs of people requiring care and support. This includes looking at the impact of policies such as the National Living Wage and the two per cent council tax precept.