What you do about disability depends very much on what you think causes disability. If a wheelchair user can’t get on a bus you might think this is because of their impairment. You might therefore think the answer is to cure or treat the person’s impairment. Or you might think it’s because the bus isn’t… Continue Reading The Social Model of Disability
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We produced the following briefing for MSPs ahead of debate on the Scottish Government’s Disability Delivery Plan: Inclusion Scotland MSP Briefing Disability Delivery Plan 081216… Continue Reading Disability Delivery Plan – Parliamentary Briefing
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We were delighted to have mentioned no less than seven times during the debate on “Dignity, Fairness and Respect in Disability Benefits” in the Scottish Parliament on 10th June 2016: Adam Tomkins (Glasgow) (Con): I thank the Scottish campaign for welfare reform for the event that it held in the Parliament yesterday evening, which I… Continue Reading Inclusion Scotland mentioned throughout Scottish Parliament Social Security debate
Inclusion Scotland has released a guide to the impacts of welfare reform on disabled people. The booklet is available in PDF format using the link below: … Continue Reading Welfare reform impacts guide