tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257664439850070573.post4613890475461646471..comments2024-02-23T11:24:14.864+00:00Comments on The Broken Of Britain: 'never fall ill, never grow old, never become disabled', for if you do, not even Labour will speak up for you.'BenefitScroungingScumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08939136229593231935noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257664439850070573.post-49810994599540781172012-01-04T09:17:39.872+00:002012-01-04T09:17:39.872+00:00Tory-led Government must feel shame for hiding Wel...Tory-led Government must feel shame for hiding Welfare Reform Bill from proper scrutiny in the Lords. I can't approve of this dead, it is not humane and goes beyond democracy.Ellionorehttp://www.mspy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257664439850070573.post-14402797722718668362011-09-22T17:16:12.418+01:002011-09-22T17:16:12.418+01:00@ jace - yes this figure is correct -
http://odi....@ jace - yes this figure is correct -<br /><br />http://odi.dwp.gov.uk/disability-statistics-and-research/disability-facts-and-figures.php#gd<br /><br />The Government's own Office for Disability Issues says - <br /><br />General Demographics<br /><br />* There are over ten million people with a limiting long term illness, impairment or disability in the UK.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257664439850070573.post-91955970061265431452011-09-22T09:51:47.207+01:002011-09-22T09:51:47.207+01:00Is this figure correct? "'The 10 million ...Is this figure correct? "'The 10 million disabled people in this country plus their carers, relatives and friends "<br /><br />If so, then when including carers, relatives and friends, you would have more than half the population. Do you mean to include these supporters of the disabled when you say ten million?jacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04189607565669406495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257664439850070573.post-58525317839451593212011-09-21T12:35:01.365+01:002011-09-21T12:35:01.365+01:00"The Labour party are ... not opposing the We..."The Labour party are ... not opposing the Welfare Reform Bill"<br /><br />Actually, Labour MPs did vote against the Welfare Reform Bill at the deciding vote in the Commons: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm110615/debtext/110615-0004.htm<br /><br />I also believe Labour Peers are voting against in the Lords.<br /><br />The reasons that they did not vote Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com