Nathan Lee Davies

Statement on the Welsh Independent Living Grant transition #SaveWILG

Following the Welsh Government’s announcement on February 12th that they were pausing the WILG transition and allowing all WILG recipients to recruit an independent social worker to work alongside clueless local authorities, there has been little obvious progress. There is much going on behind the scenes as the Welsh Government work around the clock to […]

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Plaid Cymru Press Release – Set Out Clear Timetable to Support Disabled People #SaveWILG

Rhondda AM Leanne Wood has called upon the Labour Government to move fast to ensure that disabled people are not left out of pocket. The Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for Social Justice and Housing called upon Ministers to match words with deeds after they performed a U-turn on reinstating in all but name the Welsh Independent

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WLG Steering Committee Statement on Chris Williamson MP

You will no doubt have seen that Chris Williamson, the Labour MP for Derby North, has been suspended by the Labour party and had the whip withdrawn pending an investigation into his conduct following complaints, including from other Labour MPs. This relates to comments that he made at a Sheffield Momentum meeting about Labour’s approach to anti-Semitism

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URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Disabled People’s Lifeline at Risk #SaveFDF

I was really disappointed to receive an email from Jan Thomas this afternoon, informing me of the struggles encountered by Flintshire Disability Forum (FDF) in regard to attracting the funds needed to continue their vital community work. The FDF lost it’s Flintshire County Council  (FCC) funding last September, and are struggling to attract funds because

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Motion – National Independent Living Support Service #NILSS

The following article was taken from the Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) website and is certainly something #SaveWILG campaigners will be supporting as we continue to work with the Welsh Government to formulate an independent living scheme. *** Disabled People Against Cuts and our allies in the Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance are campaigning for a

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Wrexham man’s disability campaign will lead to thousands of lives being improved #SaveWILG

The following article was taken from the Leader Live website. I am claiming no credit for writing this article which also appears in the Leader newspaper.  ***  Improvements have been made to the way care is delivered for more than 1,000 disabled people in Wales to help ensure they get the support they need to

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