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The minister for disabled people has refused 21 times to say whether spending on a key disability benefit will be cut next year. In an interview with Disability News Service at the Conservative party conference in Manchester, Esther McVey declined ...

UKIP doesn't hate disabled people.There is just a zesty twist of prejudice. Late last night I had a discussion with a UKIP supporter who started a thread asking a interesting question. "Why do the left-wing try to restrict the free speech of UKIP supporters...

It has been planned since 2012 but today’s closure of the Independent Living Fund (ILF), which helped severely disabled people top-up their social care support, is still a source of ongoing uncertainty for both disabled people and local authorities....

Labour's team of Rachel Reeves (shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions) and Kate Green (shadow Minister for Disabled People) had an article in the Independent on Wednesday How Labour would reform the Work Capability Assessment and the reaction...

Rolling coverage of all the days political developments as they happen, including Theresa May giving evidence to the intelligence and security committee and Nick Clegg hosting his Call Clegg phone-in 3.16pm BST Glenis Willmott, the leader of Labours...