South Cumbria MPs divided over controversial disability benefit reforms

How did Hull & East Yorkshire MPs vote on controversial PIP changes?

The region's MPs were divided on the contentious issue

John Glen MP: Sickness and disability benefits changes are simply the wrong way to go

My inbox this week has been groaning under the weight of emails from people protesting the government’s reforms to sickness and disability…

South Cumbria MPs divided over controversial disability benefit reforms

South Cumbria MPs divided over controversial disability benefit reforms

DWP’s 13-week timeline for PIP cuts due to be confirmed as MP plans ‘to rebel’

“Cruel & Unnecessary” – Richard Burgon MP Opposes Remaining Cut in Disability Bill with Parliamentary Amendment

“The Government needs to scrap this proposal. There should be no two-tier system for disability support.” Richard Burgon MP has submitted an amendment to block a major cut to disability support remaining in the government’s Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill. Richard Burgon MP has tabled an amendment to the Universal Credit and PIP Bill to scrap the major remaining cut to support for sick and disabled people. Under the curre…

How Disability Campaigners Humiliated The Government, And What They Plan To Do Next

After forcing Keir Starmer into an embarrassing climbdown, disability campaigners aim to kill off welfare bill for good. As the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves struggled to hold back the tears, disability campaigners could be forgiven for having little sympathy for Labour’s second in command.  Afterall, Reeves’ decision to brand herself as the ‘Iron chancellor’ and continue to restrict public spending whilst ruling out any meaningful tax rises on th…