Plaid Cymru

Statement from #SaveWILG Campaign at the #Right2IL Campaign launch

On April 25th, the #Right2IL Campaign was launched in Parliament. Unfortunately, I could not be there so I wrote the following which was read out by my good friend and comrade, Ellen Clifford. Apparently, the message was well-received. I am looking forward to playing my part in the fight for the rights of disabled people […]

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BBC Report: Wales disability support cuts: Care to be re-assessed in July #SaveWILG

The following article was written by Paul Martin and published by the BBC. I take no credit for this piece, apart from the contribution of quotes. The article can also be read on the BBC website by clicking here.   Re-assessments of severely disabled people unhappy with their care packages will not begin before July. The

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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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U-turn on disabled living grant welcomed by Plaid #SaveWILG

The following article was taken from the Plaid Wrecsam blog. I take no credit for the article and thank everyone at Plaid for their support. *** Today sees a Plaid Cymru-initiated debate on the Welsh Independent Living Grant in the Senedd.  Coincidentally, the Welsh Government yesterday announced it was pausing its controversial plans to axe

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Wales disability support cuts: ‘Second opinion’ offered by ministers #SaveWILG

The following article is taken from BBC News online. I am not taking any credit for the article and the original piece can be accessed by clicking on this link.  *** Severely disabled people unhappy with their care package will be offered independent assessments, say ministers. The Welsh Independent Living Grant (WILG) is being scrapped

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