First, as the CDG we would like to take this opportunity to thank all those in the NHS, social care, all our public services and others at the front line who...

My personal highlight of the week was becoming the new 'Parliamentary Champion' for the Conservative Disability Group (CDG). It’s an opportunity to make a...

In the background briefing document produced at the same time of the Queen's Speech in December 2019 the Government provided information about the National...

The 2019 General Election Conservative Party Manifesto has made a number of specific commitments to improve the lives of disabled people in our country. The...

Recently, Parkinson’s UK revealed that almost 90% of people with Parkinson’s have experienced harassment or discrimination. Because of this, over half are...

According to the DWP’s most recent Family Resource Survey, 13.9 million people in the UK reported a disability. This works out at around 22% of the UK...

The Conservative Disability Group welcomes the ongoing commitment by the Government to reduce the numbers of people with learning disabilities and autism who...

Lord Holmes Review: Opening up Public Appointments to Disabled People Currently just 3% of public appointees declare a disability. An absolutely shocking figure...

As MPs and Peers return to Parliament tomorrow following the Christmas recess and embrace the start of a new Parliamentary term – along with the start of a new...