Sep. 09 2024
Source Page: Service Design Payments: FOI ReviewFound: • In June 2020, an extra Coronavirus Carer’s Allowance Supplement was paid to carers in receipt of
Sep. 09 2024
Source Page: Communications regarding Long Covid: FOI releaseFound: There is an upper limit of 56 calendar days to complete a re -determinat ion for disability benefits.
Sep. 09 2024
Source Page: Communications regarding cancer strategy: FOI ReviewFound: Access sho uld be equitable regardless of geographical or socio -economic factors, ethnicity, gender, disability
Sep. 04 2024
Source Page: Benny Higgins and the Scottish Government’s Chief Economist correspondence: FOI releaseFound: Our work in disability inclusive science careers is showing that the 'adjustment' of working from home
Sep. 04 2024
Source Page: Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving ScotlandFound: lLaunch Pension Age Disability Payment, the third of our major disability benefits, and Carer’s Additional
Sep. 04 2024
Source Page: IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information on Vietnam, India, and TurkeyFound: , on grounds only of reli gion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them, be subject to any disability
Sep. 04 2024
Source Page: IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information on Vietnam, India, and TurkeyFound: This is especially the case for children who experience violence, exploitation, neglect, disability
Sep. 03 2024
Source Page: Information regarding Supplementary Staffing Task & Finish Group: FOI releaseFound: around continued off -framework agency usage in the following spheres: • Mental Health and Learning Disability
Mentions:
1: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) Hallett, was clear that“the UK was ill prepared for dealing with a catastrophic emergency, let alone the coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) somebody had come along, by some mystery, and told us in 2011 that we were going to be presented with a coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) they had undertaken Exercise Alice in 2016, which was designed to recognise the challenges should a coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (Lab - Life peer) in the public inquiry report, is that high levels of inequality based on class, race, geography and disability - Speech Link
5: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) in the report that“the UK was ill prepared for dealing with a catastrophic emergency, let alone the coronavirus - Speech Link
Sep. 02 2024
Source Page: Child Poverty Cumulative Impact Assessment analysis: FOI releaseFound: Cumulative Impact Assessment Update 3 DWP (2023) Technical report: assessment of the impact of the coronavirus