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Redundancies at Disability Rights UK, but boss says survival not at risk

31/01/2013 – 11:27 am

The country’s most influential disabled people’s organisation (DPO) has insisted that its survival is not at risk, despite being forced to make several staff redundant, including one of its most high-profile campaigning voices.
Disability Rights UK was only formed last January from a merger between RADAR, the National Centre for Independent Living and Disability Alliance.
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Independent living inquiry: Baroness Campbell says government must act

06/03/2012 – 9:00 am

The government must act quickly to avoid destroying disabled people’s hard-earned right to independent living, according to the disabled peer who has played a key role in a year-long parliamentary inquiry.
Baroness [Jane] Campbell was the member of the joint committee on human rights who suggested that it should hold an inquiry into disabled people’s right [...]

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