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DR UK joins public call for Michael Gove to freeze rents
23 February 2023 | News
Trade unions, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Mayor of Liverpool City Region Steve Rotherham, leaders of the Green party, think tanks and charities have signed an open letter calling on Michael Gove to implement a Scotland-style freeze on private rents and an eviction ban to tackle the current crisis.
The Future of Remote and Hybrid Working: Listening to the Voices of Disabled Workers by Dr Calum Carson
03 December 2023 | News
Open any newspaper in the UK right now, and you will notice a trend among the many articles about “getting people back to the office” after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. They are all written from the employer’s perspective, and often contain many of the assumptions of (some) employers about what working from home means in practice.
MPs launch inquiry into bereavement benefits
09 April 2019 | News
Work and Pensions Committee opens follow-up inquiry into “profound injustice” in bereavement benefits.
The Committee would like to hear your views on the following questions. You can respond as an individual, a group or an organisation. You can answer any or all of the questions – please submit your evidence here by Friday 17 May.
First trials of self-driving vehicle services include buses and taxis
21 November 2018 | News
... to Edinburgh, and self-driving taxi services in London. Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark said: “Autonomous ...
New Public Accounts Committee on local support for people with a learning disability
25 April 2017 | News
Public Accounts Committee - 58th Report - Local support for people with a learning disability.
Our response to the JCHR on the rights implications of Brexit
10 October 2016 | News
The Joint Committee on Human Rights launched an inquiry into the human rights implications of Brexit.
Read the DR UK response below.
Find out more about the inquiry
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MPs voice concerns over concerns over Universal Credit delays and lack of clarity
03 February 2016 | News
Public Accounts Committee Report - Universal Credit: progress update.
The report summary says:
“We acknowledge that Universal Credit has stabilised and made progress since the previous Committee of Public Accounts first reported on the programme in 2013.
Government defers changes to DSA
26 March 2015 | News
We are glad that the Minister for Business Innovation and Skills has listened to the concerns ...
Disability Confident roadshow tours Britain
20 November 2013 | News
... launched by the Prime Minister in July, when he told 300 business leaders of FTSE 100 companies and SMEs that it is ...
Long Covid and illness drives 400,000 more people from the workforce
04 May 2022 | News
... are dependable problem solvers and assets to the workforce. Businesses need to change not just their views about ...