The UK Government’s planned cuts of nearly £4 billion in Scotland will disproportionately affect women, disabled people, young adults and children. Austerity is a political choice, not an economic one.
The UK Government’s planned cuts of nearly £4 billion in Scotland will disproportionately affect women, disabled people, young adults and children. Austerity is a political choice, not an economic one.
Tory Cuts Kill Video: Sian L. Whitehead DPAC Link It was not alright when the Nazis killed off disabled people and it is not alright for the Tories to do it.
I, Daniel Blake Director Ken Loach – Screenwriter Paul Laverty I do not normally go to cinemas, I would rather watch a film at home, but I made an exception to go to see I, Daniel Blake which won the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in France earlier this year. I, Daniel …
The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities said a range of measures introduced in the UK since 2010, including the bedroom tax and cuts to disability benefits and social care budgets, had disproportionately and adversely affected disabled people. Persons with disabilities have been regularly portrayed negatively as being dependent or making a living …
The UK Tory Government – Creating anxiety in the sick and disabled because they can.
“As power over disability benefits come to this parliament we will make sure we build a social security system that treats people, particularly our disabled people, with dignity and the respect that they deserve.” Nicola Sturgeon – First Minister of Scotland
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