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Press Release: DWP invitation insult rejected by Welsh disability group
Welsh disability campaigners reject invitation to be “glorified doorstaff” in controversial DWP review. A Welsh disability group has today rejected a direct invitation from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help “co-host” part of the controversial government review into the PIP disability benefit as part of a workshop
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A Night with Aleida Guevara
Last night I was lucky enough to attend Denbigh Town Hall to see Aleida Guevara – daughter of Che Guevara – speaking to a packed
Carl Sargeant Remembered by #SaveWILG Campaigners
The #SaveWILG campaign will not be operating for a few days to respectfully pay tribute to the passing of dedicated former Assembly Member Carl Sargeant
Cabinet Reshuffle #SaveWILG
Interesting news from Cardiff today as there has been a cabinet reshuffle at the Senedd. This means Rebecca Evans is no longer the Minister for
Memory Match – 20-08-60
Throughout the 2017/18 football season I will be contributing to the Wrexham AFC matchday programme. I will be penning a feature called Memory Match, a look
Letter from Ken Skates AM #SaveWILG
This letter has been sent to a number of #SaveWILG campaigners from Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure Ken Skates who has represented the constituency
Letter from Rebecca Evans AM #SaveWILG
I have just received the following letter from Rebecca Evans AM in response to the many #SaveWILG postcards she has received. I guess it shows that
Unwritten Rules
According to Wikipedia, Tanka (短歌, “short poem”) is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature. A Tanka
Silenced by Disability Wales #SaveWILG
As I write this blog, I am feeling quite insulted as I have just received an email from the good people at Disability Wales who
Memory Match – 15-02-83
Throughout the 2017/18 football season I will be contributing to the Wrexham AFC matchday programme. I will be penning a feature called Memory Match, a look
Support from Mark Thomas #SaveWILG
On Wednesday evening I visited the Waterside Arts Centre in Sale, Greater Manchester to see comedian and activist Mark Thomas perform his latest show. I
Memory Match – 14-08-93
Throughout the 2017/18 football season I will be contributing to the Wrexham AFC matchday programme. I will be penning a feature called Memory Match, a look
Former ILF Recipients in Greater Manchester
With thanks to Brian Hilton. On Manchester Radio recently there was a feature on what has happened to former ILF recipients in Greater Manchester. BBC
Must-See TV #SaveWILG
Dear Petitioner Your petition will be considered at our next meeting on Tuesday 3 October; starting at 9.15am. I enclose a link to the Agenda
Letter from Nathan Lee Davies to the Chair of the Petitions Committee
Thankfully, I had the right to reply to the Minister. I don’t think I made too bad a job of it, do you? Eich
Letter from Minister for Social Services and Public Health to the Chair of the Petitions Committee #SaveWILG
David J Rowlands AM Chair Petitions Committee National Assembly for Wales SeneddPetitions@assembly.wales 21 August 2017 Dear David, Thank you for your letter seeking my views