CDG Perspectives: Celia Hensman, Member of the CDG, 'How do we make flexible working, work for disabled people'? 20th June 2020 Thank you to each and every single one of you who attended the Conservative Disability Talk we hosted on Wednesday 17th June, discussing numerous topics from... Articles
CDG News: CDG Virtual Roundtable With The Co-Chairman Of The Conservative Party, The Rt. Hon. Amanda Milling MP 13th June 2020 On Friday 12th June 2020 the Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party - The Rt. Hon. Amanda Milling MP - hosted a virtual round table event with the Conservative... Articles
CDG Perspectives. Michelle Lowe, CDG Policy Lead: Coronavirus - 'Impact on Mental Health and Social Care' 4th May 2020 A few week ago the CDG's Conservative Policy Forum (CPF) Group held a Zoom discussion open to all of our members to discuss the CPF's Policy Paper on the impact... Articles
CDG Perspectives: 'Why British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters Should Be Present At All Emergency Briefings' 27th April 2020 Why BSL Is Different To English - "There are ten indigenous languages in the UK. Nine of them are spoken, one of them is visual. English is our official spoken... Articles
'Supporting Disabled People Through The Coronavirus Outbreak' 13th April 2020 A joint statement from the Minister for Disabled People, Health & Work - Justin Tomlinson MP - the Minister for Care - Helen Whately MP - and the Parliamentary... Articles
CDG Perspectives From CDG Executive Member, Michelle Lowe - 'Ensuring We Reduce the Risks of COVID19 to Disabled People' 29th March 2020 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... Articles
"Peterborough’s Disabled People Deserve A Level Playing Field" Says Paul Bristow MP 15th March 2020 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... Articles
The National Disability Strategy 23rd December 2019 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... Articles
Disability Focused Commitments In The Conservative Party Manifesto 2019 5th December 2019 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... Articles
