Wadebridge East 'put disabled down' ex-councillor to re-stand
A councillor who quit after saying disabled children should be "put down", is standing for re-election.
10 Apr 2013
A councillor who quit after saying disabled children should be "put down", is standing for re-election.
Responding to George's Osborne's comments regarding the welfare system and Mick Philpott, who was sentenced to life imprisonment today after being found guilty of the manslaughter of six of his children, Sarah Teather MP said:
A new report by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) raises concerns around the differences in approach between the two assessment companies, Atos and Capita. It includes a number of recommendations to ensure a fairer and more effective process for disabled people.
The Alzheimer's Society drop-in cafe runs every alternate Wednesday Yesterday morning (Wednesday 27th March 2013) Cheadle MP Mark...
More information on the government's distortion of information on disability claims has come to light, thanks to a pointer from Declan Gaffney via Twitter. While the new information changes the focus slightly, it makes the government's deceit, in the picture Grant Shapps and others are trying to paint, even worse than was at first obvious.
The Department for Works and Pensions has released a timetable for the Government's changes to the benefits system throughout April.