I met with Unison disability reps to hear about how cuts to Personal Independence Payments could negatively impact disabled workers. These cuts would make it harder for disabled workers to undertake meaningful work and risk forcing experienced disabled staff out of...
I spoke during the Third Reading of the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments Bill, opposing this legislation and supporting amendments that would have removed £2 billion of disability benefit cuts. I was one of over 100 Labour MPs putting my name to a...
I spoke in a Westminster Hall Debate, setting out the damaging impact that disability benefit cuts will have on disabled people living in my constituency. Living as a disabled person in London will cost you an extra £1,469 a month on average. We know households with...
Lambeth MPs heard from disabled constituents about proposed cuts to disability benefit at an event organised by Disability Advice Service Lambeth. It is concerning that the government has chosen not to consult on plans to restrict Personal Independence Payments and...
Mother of the House Diane Abbott MP led a debate on the government’s plans to cut Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) for millions of disabled people. I reiterated my call for the government to scrap cuts to PIP and other disability benefits, which will only push...
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