Following the independent review of Adult Disability Payment, the Scottish Government has responded to my recommendations. See my full statement here. https://t.co/nI62MqktE9
Delighted to see our founder @SalWitcher featured in the #ThereForME advent calendar by Michiel, a member of our INN the Benefits System group. Many thanks to @SocSecScot for their willingness to engage & @Edelharris for reflecting many of our concerns in her ADP review report.
Last week we heard from @Edelharris, the Former Chair of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment.
We wanted to hear more about her report and its recommendations. Watch the evidence session: https://t.co/fmAXJBy8y7
Tomorrow we will hear from @AuditorGenScot on the Improving care experience: Delivering The Promise report.
Then we'll look at Adult Disability Payment. We’ll hear from the former Chair of the Independent Review of the payment, @Edelharris
📺9.30 am: https://t.co/ppSlcwcNZZ
We'll continue to consider future spending on social security in Scotland tomorrow morning. We'll hear from @jrf_uk, @povinequalscot, @CitAdviceScot and @Edelharris.
Watch live from 9.45am tomorrow.
A landmark review of Adult Disability Payment - Scotland’s largest & most complex benefit - has hailed the initial rollout as an ‘historic milestone’ and outlined the changes still needed.
Read on 👇
@Edelharris@SocSecScot@ALLIANCEScot@mssocietyscot
https://t.co/mivWHyuUsn
📖🏴🌻 Surreal to read my own words quoted in @Edelharris Independent Review of Adult Disability Payments in Scotland. Final report is NOW LIVE! 📣📢🚨
Chair @Edelharris says there is a balance to be struck to achieve an ‘individualised & curious but not overly burdensome’ system & she hopes the review will help deliver ‘truly world-leading’ disability benefits.
Read 👇
@mssocietyscot@S_A_Somerville
https://t.co/mivWHyuUsn
Can Scotland deliver a world-leading disability benefits system?
A review led by @Edelharris looks at the initial rollout of Adult Disability Payment, the progress from the previous system & sets out the changes still needed.
@SocSecScot@ALLIANCEScot
https://t.co/hqiNAv4ZSi
The final report of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment was published today by the Chair @Edelharris, setting out a wide range of recommendations to ensure ADP meets the needs of disabled people.
Read more: https://t.co/6Ph6JKxZ7u
A landmark independent review of Adult Disability Payment (ADP) has called for a simplified and more accessible application process, urging the @scotgov to protect and improve access to support for disabled people. Read here: https://t.co/Z05ufR1PgW