War on Welfare Common’s Debate 27/02/2014

Originally posted on Disability in Business:
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(War on Welfare Common’s Debate 27/02/2014)

 The link to the War on Welfare petition that led to the debate in the House of Commons asking for an independent assessment of the impact of the Coalition’s welfare reforms (Please watch the slide show as it makes fascinating reading https://storify.com/public/templates/slideshow/index.html?src=//storify.com/CllrPaul4Cowick/27-02-14-wowpetition-wowfeb27#1)

The full transcript of the Commons’ debate is below – it makes for an interesting read although it is lengthy, the opening part of the debate can be viewed on the You-Tube video link where you will also find other links to other parts of the debate http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fUmj6qn6sA&feature=youtu.be&a

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Backbench Business Welfare Reform (Sick and Disabled People) 11.22 am John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington) (Lab): I beg to move, That this House calls on the Government to commission an independent cumulative assessment of the impact of changes in the welfare system on sick and disabled people, their families and carers,…
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Source: Dawn Willis sharing the News and Views of the Mentally Wealthy - March 17, 2014 Category: Mental Illness Authors: Quinonostante Tags: Mental Health, The News & Policies. Source Type: blogs